the genetics vocabulary words
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| Heterozygous or hybrid | an organism with two different alleles
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| homozygous or purebred | an organism that has two of the same same alleles
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| alleles | The different kinds of genes
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| dominant | dominate alleles are alleles that show up in an organism even when other alleles are present.
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| recessive | recessive alleles are alleles is hidden when a dominant alleles are present
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| trait | is a characteristic
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| gene | are factors that control traits
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| heredity | is the passing of traits from parents to offspring
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| genetics | the study of heredity
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| phenotype | is the way that an organism looks
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| genotype | the genetic makeup of an organism
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| chromosomes | short thick coils of DNA
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| DNA | determi
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| alleles | The different kinds of genes
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| dominant | dominate alleles are alleles that show up in an organism even when other alleles are present.
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| recessive | recessive alleles are alleles is hidden when a dominant alleles are present
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| trait | is a characteristic
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| gene | are factors that control traits
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| heredity | is the passing of traits from parents to offspring
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| genetics | the study of heredity
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| phenotype | is the way that an organism looks
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| genotype | the genetic makeup of an organism
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| chromosomes | short thick coils of DNA
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| DNA | determines the inherited traits of an organism
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| acquired traits | characteristics that an organism devolopes after it is born
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| inherited traits | traits that you inherit from your parents
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