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15 Cards in this Set
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Probability
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The branch of mathematics that helps you predict the chance that something will happen
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Genes
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Control traits
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Gregor Mendel
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Father of Genetics
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Heredity
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The passing of traits from parents to offspring
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Recessive
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The trait that seems to disappear
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Genes
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Make up DNA; found of chromosomes
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t
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Represents recessive alleles
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Meiosis
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When sex cells separate
Pairs of genes separate Each sex cell ends up with one form of a gene for a trait |
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Pea plants
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What Mendel experimented with
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Alleles
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The different forms a gene may have for a trait
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Dominant
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The form of a trait that appears to mask another form of the same trait
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Represents dominant alleles
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Genetics
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The study of how traits are inherited through actions of alleses
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Punnett tool
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A took used to predict results in Mendelian genetics
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Pure Bred
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An organism that always produces the same traits in its offspring
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