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ScienceVocab 54-55

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Chromosomes   Strands of genetic material inside the cell that contain information that codes for the traits of an organism.  
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Genetic Material   Genetic information in an organism that is passed down from generation to generation  
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Gene   The location on the chromosome that contains the instructions for a particular trait  
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Alleles   Different forms of a gene  
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Dominant   The allele that masks the expression of the recessive allele  
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Recessive   The allele whose expression is masked by the dominant allele  
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Phenotype   The physical characteristics of an organism  
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Genotype   The genetic makeup of an organism  
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Homozygous   When an organism has two identical alleles for a particular gene  
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Heterozygous   When an organism has two different alleles for the same gene  
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