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geneticelly modified organism g.m.o |
process of forcing genes from one species into another entirely unrelated species |
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heredity |
passing of traits from parent of offspring |
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genotype |
genetic makeup of an organism |
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phenotype |
the way an organism looks and behaves as a result of its genotype |
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homozygous |
two letters are represented the some TT,tt |
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heterozygous |
two letters are represented different Tt |
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punnett sq |
a chart this is used to show all the possible combination of alleles that can happen in a genetic cross. |
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allele |
different forms of a gene |
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gene |
scientific study of heredity |
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trait |
characteristic of trait examples, hair color, eye color blood type |
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gene |
a segment of DNA on chromosomes that codes for a specific trait like a set of instructions |
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who discovered genetics? |
Gregor Mendel |
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How did Mendel discover genetics? |
observed pea plants |
