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| dominate Trait | trsit observed in the first generation when parents that have different traits are bred
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| Heredity | The passing of genetic traits from one parent to offspring
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| Recessive Trait | a trait that is apparent only when two recessive alleles for the same charactersistic are inherited
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| gene | a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
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| phenotype | the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment
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| allele allele |
one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome
one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
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| haploid |
) having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
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| meiosis |
a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes and plant spores.
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| probability | the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening or being the case.
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| genotype |
the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
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| diploid |
(of a cell or nucleus) containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.
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| homologous | having the same relation, relative position, or structure, in particular
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