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Inheritance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Heredity | The passing of traits from parents to offspring. |
| Genetics | The branch of biology that focuses on heredity. |
| Monohybrid Cross | A cross that involves one pair of contrasting traits. |
| True-breeding | All the offspring display only one form of a particular trait. This is done by allowing the organism to only breed with itself for several generations. |
| P generation | The parental generation. They are the first two individuals that are crossed in a breeding experiment. |
| F1 generation | The offspring of the P generation. |
| F2 generation | The offspring of the F2 generation. |