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4.2, 4.3, 4.4 terms
vocab
Term | Definition |
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probability | predict the results of a particular event |
Punnett square | a chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles |
phenotype | physical apperance |
genotype | genetic make-up |
homozygous | an organism that has two identical alleles |
heterozygous | an organism that has two different alleles |
comominance | an inheritance pattern |
meiosis | the process by which the number of chromosomes are reduced by half to form sex cells |
messenger RNA | copies the coded message from DNA and carries it to the ribosome and cytoplasm |
transfer RNA | carries amino acid to the ribosome |
mutation | any change in a gene or chromosome |