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Inheritance2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Allele | The different versions of a gene. |
| Dominant | The trait that is expressed when two different alleles are occur together and one of them is completely expressed while the other is not seen |
| Recessive | The trait that was not expressed when the dominant form of the trait was present. |
| Homozygous | Two alleles of a particular gene present in an individual that are the same. |
| Heterozygous | Two alleles of a particular gene present in an individual that are different |
| Genotype | The set of alleles that an individual has |
| Phenotype | The physical appearance of a trait. It is determined by the alleles that are present. |