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Natesgenetics
Science Class
Term | Definition |
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Homozygous | Two of the same alleles |
Heterozygous | Two different alleles |
Genotype | genetic makeup |
Phenotype | way an organism looks |
Alleles | different form of a gene |
Dominant | always shows up in an organism |
Recessive | Hidden in an organism |
Hybrid | two different alleles for a trait |
Heredity | The passing of traits from parents to offspring |
Purebred | always produces offspring with the same trait |
Genetics | The study of heredity |
Phenotype | the way an organism |
Chromosomes | thick coils of DNA |
DNA | cell nucleous in a monocule |
Acquired Trait | it is one that an organism developed after it is born. |