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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dominet | The form of a trait that appears to dominate or mask another form of the same trait. |
| Recessive | The form of a trait that seems to disappear when a dominant trait is present. |
| phenotype | Physical trait that shows as a result of an organism genotype. |
| homozygous | An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait. |
| heterozygous | An organism that has two different alleles for a trait. |
| genetics | The science of how traits are inherited through alleles passed from one generation to another. |
| Allele | A different form a gene may have for a trait. |
| Punnett square | A tool that shows how genes combine to predict the probability of types of offsprings |
| pedigree | A diagram that shows the occurrence of a trait in a family |