genetics and heredity
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| The passing of traits from parents to offspring. | show 🗑
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| A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes. | show 🗑
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| show | GENETICS
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| The process in which an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new organism. | show 🗑
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| show | PUREBRED
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| The set of information that controls a trait; a segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait. | show 🗑
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| show | ALLELES
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| show | DOMINANT ALLELE
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| show | RECESSIVE ALLELE
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| show | HYBRID
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| show | PROBABILITY
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| A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross. | show 🗑
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| show | PHENOTYPE
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| show | HOMOZYGOUS
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| show | HETEROZYGOUS
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| show | CODOMINANCE
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| The process that occurs in the formation of sex cells (sperm and egg) by which the number of chromosomes is reduced by half. | show 🗑
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| RNA that copies the coded message from DNA in the nucleus and carries the message into the cytoplasm. | show 🗑
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| RNA in the cytoplasm that carries an amino acid to the ribosomes and adds it to the growing protein chain. | show 🗑
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| An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combinations. | show 🗑
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