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Physical characteristics such as eye color, hair color, and height,
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Trait
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The passing of traits from parent to offspring
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Heredity
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The scientific study of the passing of traits, heredity
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Genetics
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An organism that always produces offspring with the SAME form of a trait as the parent
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Purebred
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A segment of DNA on a chromosome that coes for a specific trait
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Gene
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Different forms of a gene
Ex. Stems- tall or short Seed Color- green or yellow |
Allele
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An allele whose trait ALWAYS shows up in the organism when the allele is present
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Dominant Allele
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An allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present
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Recessive Allele
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An organism that has 2 DIFFERENT alleles for a trait, Heterozygous
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Hybrid
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Another word for children or kids
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Offspring
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