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If one parent contributes the gene

• dominant trait

• heterozygous

• recessive trait

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It shows up in offspring only when the offspring inherit it from both parents

• dominant trait

• heterozygous

• recessive trait

the alleles are unmatched

• recessive trait

• heterozygous

• dominant trait

The visible features of pea plants, such as flowers, seeds, and pod colors, make up the__________________ of the plant.

• phenotype

• genotype

• Incomplete dominance

The genetic makeup of the plants

• phenotype

• genotype

• complex traits

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When an organism has a heterozygous genotype, there is a chance that both gene features will show up in the offspring’s phenotype.

• Codominance

• Incomplete dominance

• Complex Traits

A phenotype that is determined by multiple genes is the result of

• alleles

• heterozygous

• polygenic inheritance

Scientists who study genes are called

• geneticists

• DNA

• Human Genome Project

___________________is the natural process by which species develop and differentiate from earlier forms of life.

• DNA

• Evolution

• Geneticists

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