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genetics
genetics vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| define the word, gene | part of a chromosome that passes traits to offsprings |
| define the word, allele | different form of the same gene |
| define the word, chromosome | structures composed of DNA |
| define the word, diploid cell | two complete sets of chromosomes in a cell (46) |
| define the word, trait | inherited characteristics |
| define the word, recessive | the allele that requires two of the same cells, opposite of dominant |
| define the word, dominant | the allele that is express regardless to the other cell |
| define the word, mitosis | simple/normal reproduction of cells |
| define the word, meiosis | when sex cells split |
| define the word, haploid cell | a single set pf chromosomes in a cell (23) |
| define the word, homologous | pairs of chromosomes that came from each parent |
| define the word, genotype | a specific combo of alleles |
| define the word, phenotype | a physical description of an organisms trait |
| define the word, homozygous | 2 of the same alleles |
| define the word, heterozygouse | 2 different cells |
| define the word, punnet square | a data graph to represent predictions for an offspring |
| define the word, codominance | two dominant alleles that both get expressed |
| define the word, incomplete dominance | end result is the two alleles mixed physical outcome |
| define the word, universal donor | ii |
| define the word, universal recovers | AB+ |
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