Genetics

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Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________

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parents to offspring

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Is AA a genotype or phenotype?

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genotype

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A heterozygous yellow pea plant's genotype would be:

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Yy

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Where is the majority of DNA stored within a cell?

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Nucleus

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Having two of the same genes for the trait (sometimes called purebred) is called:

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homozygous

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What is the term for different forms of a gene?

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alleles

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What is the physical expression of a genotype called?

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phenotype

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What do we call an organism with two different alleles for a trait?

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heterozygous

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What is the term for the genetic makeup of an organism?

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genotype

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What is the structure that carries genetic information?

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chromosome