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genetic vocab

TermDefinition
heredity is the passage of physical characteristics from parents to offspring meiosis is a processes where a number of chromosomes is reduced by half
trait each diffraction from a characteristic,such as stem hight or seed color. messenger RNA copies the codded message from the DNA in the nucleus
genetics the scientific study of heredity transfer RNA carries amino acids to the ribisomes and adds them growing protien
fertilization new organism begins to form when egg and sperm join in the processes mutation is any change in a gene or chromosome
purebred is the offspring of manny generations that have the same trait
gene is the factors that control the trait
alleles are the difforant forms of a gene
dominant allele is one who's trait always shows up
recessive allele is hidden when the dominant alle is present
hybrid is an organism that has 2 difforant alleles
probability to predict the results of a particular event
punnet square a chart that shows all the genetic crosses
phenotype is a physical appearance
genotype is a genetic makeup
homozygous has 2 identical allele
hetereozygous difforant alleles for that trait
codominamce is an inheritance pattern
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