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alleles
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the diffrent forms of a gene
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dominant allele
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an allele whose trait always show up in the organism when the allele is present
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fertilization
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the process in sexual reproduction in which an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell
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gene
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a sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring
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genetics
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the scientific study of heredity
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heredity
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the passing of traits from parents to offspring
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purebred
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an offspring of many generations that has the same form of a trait
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trait
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a specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes
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recessive allele
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an allele that is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present
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