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RHolcomb01
| Definition | Word |
|---|---|
| the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment | genetics |
| male and female re-product cells join in a process | fertilization |
| specific characteristic | trait |
| the offspring of crosses between parents with different traits | hybrid |
| the basic physical unit of heredity | gene |
| any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation | allele |
| principle of dominance | |
| segregation | |
| gamete |