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Define Progeny. |
A new individual that result from reproduction, or offspring. |
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Define Dominant Trait. |
A characteristic that is expressed when one or both alleles in an individual are in dominant for. In other words, the allele that shows up more vs the other alleles. |
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What did Mendel Realize about genes (3 points)? |
1) There are dominant and recessive traits. 2) Alternate forms of traits are called alleles. 3)Sometimes these traits are hidden. Homozygous and heterozygus genes. |
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Define Recessive Trait. |
A characteristic that is expressed only when both alleles in an individual are the recessive form. In other words, the uncommon trait that shows up. |
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Define Alleles. |
One of the alternative form of a gene. |
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Define Homozygous. |
Genes that have identical alleles aa |