Genetics
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| The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring | Heredity
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| A quality or characteristic | Trait
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| Two parent's child or creation | Offspring
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| A segment of DNA that controls a trait | Gene
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| The different forms of a gene (ex for eye color gene, allele would be brown eyes) | Alleles
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| The scientific study of heredity | Genetics
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| An allele that is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present | Recessive Allele
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| One whose trait always shows up in the organism when the allele is present | Dominant Allele
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| An organism who has two identical alleles for a trait | Homozygous
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| An organism who has two different alleles for a trait | Heterozygous
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| An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combinations | Genotype
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| An organism's physical appearance or visible traits | Phenotype
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| An abnormal condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes | Genetic Disorder
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| A person who has one recessive allele for a trait but does not have the trait | Carrier
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| The transfer of a gene from the DNA of one organism into another organism in order to produce an organism with desired traits | Genetic Engineering
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| A chart that shows all possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross | Punnett Square
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