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Notes on Genetic's
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Heredity | The passing of traits from parents to offspring. |
| Genes | contain codded information to form a creature from a fertilized egg. |
| Dominant | controls the trait. |
| Recessive | Does not effect the trait. |
| Genotype | The genes a person has for a trait |
| Phenotype | The physical Characteristic a person has for a trait. |
| Heterozygous | When a creature's genotype has two of the different genes for a trait. |
| Homozygous | When a creature's genotype has two of the same genes for a trait. |
| Traits | A trait is a physical characteristic. |