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chapter 10

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Definition
Genetics   the study of heredity  
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Fertilization    
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Trait   specific characteristics of an individual  
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True breeding   same as homozygus  
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Hybrid   offspring from parents with different traits  
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segregation   separation of alleles during gamete formation  
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Independent assortment   genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes  
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Gametes   sex cell  
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Homozygous   a gene that has identical alleles  
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Heterozygous   gene with two different alleles  
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phenotype   physical characteristics of an organism  
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genotype   genetic make up of an organism  
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dominant   the allele that shows up  
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Recessive   the allele that hides  
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allele   one of a many different forms of a gene  
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incomplete dominance   when one allele is not completely dominant over another allele  
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codominance   phenotype from both alleles are completely expressed  
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punnett square   diagram used to predict geno and phenotype combinations  
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multiple allele trait   gene with more than two alleles  
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