Non-homologous chromosomes

Chromosomes that do not share similar traits

Trait that only requires one copy of the gene to show in the phenotype

Trait that requires two copies of the gene to show in the phenotype

Having both the dominant and recessive trait for one particular trait

Having two of the same trait either dominant or recessive for a particular trait

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Genetics

Genetics Vocabulary

Term	Definition
Non-homologous chromosomes	Chromosomes that do not share similar traits
Dominant	Trait that only requires one copy of the gene to show in the phenotype
Recessive	Trait that requires two copies of the gene to show in the phenotype
Heterozygous	Having both the dominant and recessive trait for one particular trait
Homozygous	Having two of the same trait either dominant or recessive for a particular trait