Genetics Vocab Flashcard 1-10

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An organism's gene combination (e.g., DD, Dd, dd)

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genotype

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Different forms of a trait

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alleles

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Covers or hides other traits

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dominant traits

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Study of inheritance of traits

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genetics

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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Genes for a trait are different (e.g., Dd)

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Hybrid

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Characteristics learned or created for oneself

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Acquired traits

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Parts of a chromosome that determine traits

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genes

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Characteristics passed from parent to child

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inherited traits

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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Hybrid for a trait

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Heterozygous

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Pure for a trait

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Homozygous