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heredity |
The passing of traits from parents |
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Genetics |
The study of heredity |
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Traits |
Genetics characteristics |
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Self- Pollinate |
A plants is able to pollinate by itself it only requires 1 parent |
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True-breeding |
All of the offspring will have the same trait as the parent when self pollinated |
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First generation |
The very first set of off spring |
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Dominant trait |
The trait observed when at least one dominate allele for the same characteristics is inherited
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Recessive trait |
A trait that is apparent only when 2 recessive alleles for the same characteristics are inherited |
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Genes |
Segment of DNA that carries heredity instructions & is passed from parent offspring |
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Alleles |
Multiple form of the same gene |
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Genotype |
an organism inherited combination of alleles |
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Phenotype |
an organism inherited appearance |