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8thGrCellsCh3Sec1
8th Grade Cells Chapter 3 Sec 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| heredity | the passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring |
| trait | each different form of a characteristic |
| genetics | the scientific study of heredity |
| fertilization | the process of the forming of a new organism when an egg and sperm join |
| purebred | the offspring of many generation that have the same trait |
| gene | the factors that control a trait |
| alleles | different forms of a gene |