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The scientific suds of heredity is called ________
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genetics
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likelihood that something will happen
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probability
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shows the relative locations of genes on a chromosome
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gene map
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physical characteristics of an organism
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phenotype
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containing one set of chromosomes
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haploid
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sex cell
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gamete
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chemical factor that determines traits
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gene
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specific characteristic
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trait
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scientific study of heredity
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genetics
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gene with more than two alleles
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multiple alleles
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The process in which two genes segregate independently
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independent assortment
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Plants that, if left to self- pollinate, produce offspring identical to themselves are called
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true bred
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The offspring of crosses between parents with different traits are called
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hybrids
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The process during sexual reproduction in which male and female sex cells join is called
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fertilization
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the process of reduction division in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half is called
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meiosis
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