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science words

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allele   one of two or more forms of a gene or a group of genes  
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evolution   change in the genetics of a species over time  
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gene   segment of DNA on a chromosome  
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genotype   genes that an organism has-it's genetic makeup  
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natural selection   process by which organisms that are suited to a particular environment are better able to survive and reproduce than organisms that are not  
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punnett square   tool used to predict the probability of a certain trait in offspring that shows the different ways alleles can combine  
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dominant   is a relationship between alleles of a gene,  
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extinction   occurs when the last member of a species dies  
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genetics   study of heredity  
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mutation   process that changes DNA to form new alleles  
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phenotype   observable product of genetic makeup and the environment's influences on that genetic makeup  
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recessive   an allele that causes a phenotype (visible or detectable characteristic  
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trait   an obvious and observable trait  
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