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Heredity
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gregor Mendel | The monk who studied pea plants and researched heredity and genetic traits. |
| Heredity | The passing of inherited characteristic from generation to generation. |
| DNA | The chemical code inside each cell that determines a person's tarits. |
| Dominat trait | A genetic trait that appears in the first generation (child) and covers up the recessive trait. |
| Recessive trait | A weaker trait, covered up by a dominat trait in the first generation. |