Heredity

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Hybrid is another way of saying

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heterozygous

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If brown (B) is dominant to blue (b), what are the possible phenotype(s) of this cross?

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Brown and blue

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HH is

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homozygous dominant

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What is the study of heredity?

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Genetics

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What is the passing of traits from parents to offspring?

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Heredity

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What is a purebred organism?

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An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait.

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What does dominant mean in genetics?

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A dominant allele is one that expresses its trait even in the presence of a recessive allele.

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What does recessive mean in genetics?

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A recessive allele is one that only expresses its trait when two copies are present.

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What is a genotype?

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The genetic makeup of an organism, represented by alleles.

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What is a phenotype?

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The physical appearance or observable traits of an organism.

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