Genetics Vocab Practice

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The passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.

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Heredity

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Heterozygous is the same as....

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Hybrid

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An organism that has 2 of the same alleles for a trait.

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Homozygous

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The physical appearance in a trait in an organism.

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Phenotype

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The 'Father of Genetics' is....

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Gregor Mendel

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The genetic makeup of an organism.

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Genotype

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A trait that is expressed when at least one dominant allele is present.

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Dominant Trait

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A trait that is only expressed when two recessive alleles are present.

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Recessive Trait

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The different forms of a gene.

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Alleles

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The observable characteristics of an organism resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

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Phenotype