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Definition
Gregor Mendel   father of modern genetics, worked with pea plant experiments (1856-1863)  
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Punnett square   a graphic used to predict the results of a genetic cross  
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Genetic   the study of heredity  
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Alleles   The physical evidence of a gene  
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Heredity   the passing of genetic material from parent to offspring  
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Fertilization   the union of a male and female gamete to form a zygote  
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Dominant Allele   The allele that physically appear in an organism  
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Recessive Allele   The hidden allele that does not appear  
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Codominance   Both traits are dominant and physically appear  
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Heterozygous   having two different alleles Example Bb, Tt  
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Homozygous   having the same alleles Example BB, bb, TT, tt  
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Hybrid   the offspring of two different species (ex. mule = donkey + horse)  
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Zygote   once a sperm has fertilized an egg.  
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incomplete dominance   Results in a blending of the appearance of the traits.  
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Chromosome   a threadlike structure in a cell's nucleus that is made up of DNA  
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Asexual reproduction   One parent. Parent and offspring have same genetic makeup  
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Sexual reproduction   Two Parents each contribute a sex cell to the new organism  
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Phenotype   Physical appearance of a gene  
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Genotype   The letter representation of a gene  
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Trait   a characteristic expressed by a gene (ex. hair color, leaf shape, eye color, etc.)  
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Clone   an exact copy of cells produced asexually  
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Genes   one segment of DNA from parents  
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Gamete   the cells used during sexual reproduction (sperm or egg)  
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DNA   the blueprint of life  
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