Genetics & DNA
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Allele | An alternate form that a gene may have for a single trait; can be DOMINATE or recessive.
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Dominate | Describes a trait that covers over, or dominates, another form of that trait.
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Genetics | The study of how traits are inherited through the actions of alleles.
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Genotype | The genetics makeup of an organism.
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Heredity | The passing of traits from parent to offspring.
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Heterozygous | Describes an organism with two different alleles for a trait.
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Homozygous | Describes an organism with two alleles that are the same trait.
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Hybrid | Offspring that was given different genetic information for a trait from each parent.
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Phenotype | Outward physical appearance and behavior of an organism as a result of its genotype.
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Punnett Square | Tool used to predict the prbability of certain traits in offspring that shows the different ways alleles can combine.
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Recessive | Describes a trait that is covered over, or dominated, by another form of that trait snd seems to disappears.
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