Genetics
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| Trait | The specific form of a characteristic that are passed on to offspring.
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| Heredity | The passing of traits from parents to offspring
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| Genetics | The study of heredity
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| Gregor mendel | Scientist who founded genetics
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| Dominant Trait | Trait is always visible
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| Recessive Trait | Trait is only visible when the dominant is not present
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| Genes | A set of instructions for an inherited trait
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| Alleles | The different forms of a gene. Dominant...T Recessive...t
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| Phenotype | Physical apperance
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| Genotype | Inherited alleles
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| Purebread/homozygous | Two of the same alleles
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| Hybrid/heterozygous | Two different alleles
One dominant, one recessive
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| Probability | The likelyhood that a possible future event will occur
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| Punnett Square | A chart that shows all the possible combinationsof alleles
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| Meiosis | A process in cell division during which the number of chromosomes decrease to half.
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