Genetics Vocab Review

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"Purebred" describes...

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homozygous alleles

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"Hybrid" describes...

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heterozygous alleles

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Genotype:

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Written expression of a gene.

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Phenotype is:

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the physical expression of a gene

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A trait is

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different forms of a characteristic

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Heredity is

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traits passing from parents to offspring

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The image is a karyotype showing:

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chromosomes

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Inherited trait

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Passed from parents

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An acquired trait

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occurs due to the environment, not genetics

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Ways a gene can be expressed:

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allele