Genetics
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| Gregor Mendel | He was the scientist that is called the "Father of Genetics" for his experiments with pea plants.
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| Heredity | The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
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| Traits | Physical characteristics of an organism.
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| Genetics | The study of heredity.
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| Alleles | Different forms of a gene.
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| Dominant | The trait that always shows up in the organism.
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| Recessive | A trait that is the covered up when the dominant allele is present.
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| Hybrid or Heterozygous | Two different alleles for the same trait.
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| Homozygous or purebred | Two of the same allele for a trait.
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| Phenotype | The physical description of an organism (the trait that shows can be seen)
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| Genotype | The genetic or allele description of an organism.
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| Chromosomes | The rod-shaped bodies found in the nucleus of the cell.
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| Gametes | Sex cells
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| Sperm | Male gamete or sex cell
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| Egg | Females gamete or sex cell
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| Gene | Smallest part of a chromosome.
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| Sexual reproduction | Daughter cell receives chromosomes from two parents.
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| Asexual reproduction | Daughter cell receives chromosomes from one parent.
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