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15 Cards in this Set
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VOCAB : The scientific study of heredity
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Genetics
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VOCAB : When male and female reproductive cells join
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Fertilization
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VOCAB : If they were allowed to self-pollinate, they would produce offspring identical to themselves. [ they would be .. ]
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True - breeding
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VOCAB : a specific characteristic, such as seed color or plant height, that varies from one individual to another.
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Trait
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VOCAB : The offspring of crosses between parents with different traits
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Hybrids
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VOCAB : Chemical factors that determine traits
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Genes
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VOCAB : Different forms of a gene
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alleles
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What does the principle of dominance state?
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That some alleles are dominant and others are recessive
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VOCAB : seperation
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segregation
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VOCAB : sex cells
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gametes
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VOCAB : the likelihood that a particular event will occur
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probability
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The principles of probablity can be used to predict the outcomes of ____ ____
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genetic crosses
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VOCAB : organisms that have two identical alleles for a particular trait
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homozygous
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VOCAB : organisms that have two different alleles for the same trait
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heterozygous
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VOCAB : physical characteristics
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phenotype
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