Mendelian Genetics
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| Mendel | Genetics scientist who studied the genetics of pea plants.
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| Heredity | When parents pass their genes onto their children.
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| Trait | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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| Dominant traits | dark hair, farsightedness, brown eyes, normal vision
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| Recessive traits | light, blonde or red hair, nearsightedness, grey, green, hazel, or blue eyes
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| punnet square | a diagram that is used to predict an outcome of traits
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| Inherited trait | an example is eye color
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| Genotype | the set of genes carried by the organism
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| Phenotype | the physical expression of the genes
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| Physical traits | characteristics of one's physical makeup
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| Behavioral traits | characteristics of the way one acts
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| heterozygous | having two different alleles for a trait
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| homozygous | having two of the same allele for a trait
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| Scientists describe the set of genetic information for each form as an _______. | allele
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