Genetics & heredity vocabulary

what is phenotype

• it's this one

• organisms genetic make up

• An organism's physical appearance

• set of information that controls a trait

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What is a gene

• something about science probably

• set of information that controls a trait

• an abnormal disorder

• doubled rod of condensed chromatin

What is a genotype

• Two different alleles

• A number that describes how likely something will occur

• Different forms of genes

• Organism's genetic makeup

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What is probability

• A number that discribes how likely something is to occur

• two different alleles

• formes of genes

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What is a trait

• Rod of condensed chromosomes

• Homeostasis

• Alleles

• A set of characteristics

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A trait that has two different alleles

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

• purebred

• All of the above

A trait that always shows up

• homozygous

• heterozygous

• monohybrid

• Dominate

Scientifical study of heredity

• Alleles

• Genetics

• genotype

• monohybrid

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Doubled rod of condensed chromatin

• trait

• cells

• gene

• chromosome

Masked when dominant is present

• genotype

• recessive

• trait

• homeostasis