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WorksheetsUnit Five: Diversity of Life Vocabulary
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are identical to the parent.
sexual reproduction
asexual reproduction
Reproduction that involves two parents and produces offspring different from parents
sexual reproduction
asexual reproduction
a genetic trait that is blocked by the presence of a dominant trait; must have two copies of the recessive gene for the trait to be expressed
recessive trait
dominant trait
co-dominant trait
A trait that is expressed in a person even if they only have one copy of the gene associated with the trait.
recessive trait
dominant trait
heterozygous trait
An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits.
genotype
phenotype
punnett square
genetic makeup of an organism
genotype
phenotype
punnett square
having two identical alleles for a trait
homozygous
heterozygous
genetics
having two different alleles for a trait
homozygous
heterozygous
DNA
Sections of information in DNA called genes; each gene tells the cell how to make a certain protein that determines a trait such as the color of the eyes.
gene
allele
phenotype
genotype
