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Science step 17 ap 2 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| genotype | The genetic constitution of an individual organism. |
| phenotype | the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment. |
| homozygous | If you're homozygous, you've got a pair of matching alleles, which are the two genes that control a particular trait. |
| heterozygous | A diploid organism is heterozygous at a gene locus when its cells contain two different alleles of a gene. |
| Punnet Square | The Punnett square is a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment. |