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JIMS genetics

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Definition
heredity   the passing of traits from parent to offspring  
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allele   different forms of a gene  
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genetics   the study of how traits are inherited  
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hybrid   having two different alleles for a trait  
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dominant   trait that always shows up if present, represented by capital letters  
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recessive   a trait that is covered up by another trait, represented by lower case letters  
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Punnett square   a tool used to predict the probability of a particular trait  
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genotype   the genetic make up of an organism  
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phenotype   the physical characteristic of the organism  
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homozygous   having two of the same alleles for a trait  
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heterozygous   having two different alleles for a trait  
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