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Semester 2 - List #1

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Genotype   set of alleles an organisms contains that codes for a specific trait  
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Phenotype   outward appearance, or physical characteristics, of an organisms based on their specific genes  
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Genetics   study of the inheritance of traits and their variations  
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Trait   distinguishing characteristics which are inherited by an organism  
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Allele   variations of a gene at a specific location on the chromosomes  
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Homozygous   any individual organism that inherits the same allele for a gene from both parents  
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Heterozygous   any individual organisms that inherits different alleles for a gene from each parent  
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Dominant   an allele which will be expressed as a characteristic in an offspring if it is present in any form  
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Recessive   an allele which is only expressed if it is inherited from each parent;  
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Genome   all the genes contained within an organism  
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Cross   the mating of two organisms  
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Purebred   any organisms which is genetically uniform to it's ancestors  
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