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DCMS Genetics
Vocabulary Practice
Question | Answer |
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genetics | study of heredity |
dominant trait | only takes one allele to show up |
recessive trait | takes two alleles to show up |
trait | feature inherited from parents |
Punnett Square | tool used to predict what traits an offspring might inherit |
genotype | genetic make up on the inside |
phenotype | visible trait on the outside |
allele | different form of a trait |
gene | genetic instructions |
natural selection | process where individuals are suited to their environment are able to survive |
adaptive radiation | production of several species from one ancestral species |