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Genetics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Genotype | The alleles of all the genes on an organism chromosome, contacts organisms phenotype |
| Phenotype | How a trait appears or is expressed |
| Heredity | The passing of trait from parent to offspring |
| Dominant trait | A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor |
| Recessive trait | A genetic factor that is blocked by the presents by the dominant factor |
| Gene | A section of DNA chromosome that has genetic information for one trait |
| Allele | A different form of a gene |
| Probability | The likelihood that a possible future event will occur in any given instant of events |
| Purebred | Genes are the same |
| Hybrid | Genes are different for a certain trait |
| Heterozygous | A genotype in witch the two alleles of a gene are different |
| Homozygous | A genotype in witch the two alleles of a gene are the same |