Vocab Genetics Dewberry

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Different forms of a gene

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allele

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Shows this trait if one parent carries it

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dominant

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Two identical alleles

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homozygous

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Physical appearance of a trait

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phenotype

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Two different alleles

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heterozygous

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Shows this trait only if both parents carry it

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recessive

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Genetic Code for the allele

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Genotype

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Traits passed from parent to offspring:

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heredity

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Study of heredity is known as...

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genetics

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Geneticists use this to predict offspring genotypes:

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Punnett Square