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12 Cards in this Set
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GENOTYPE
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THE COMBINATION OF ALLELES AN ORGANISM INHERITS FOR A TRAIT
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HEREDITY
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THE PASSING OF PHYSICAL TRAITS FROM PARENTS TO OFFSPRING
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HYBRID
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AN ORGANISM THAT HAS TWO DIFFERENT ALLELES FOR A TRAIT
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PHENOTYPE
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THE VERSION OF A TRAIT THAT IS EXPRESSES IN AN ORGANISM
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PROBABILITY
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THE LIKELIHOOD THAT A CERTAIN EVENT WILL OCCUR
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ALLELE
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1 FORM OF A GENE FOR A SPECIFIC TRAIT
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CHROMOSOME
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A STRUCTURE ON WHICH GENES ARE CARRIED
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DOMINANT ALLELE
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AN ALLELE THAT ALWAYS SHOWS UP EVEN IF A DIFFERENT ALLELE IS PRESENTT
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GENE
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THE FACTOR THAT CONTROLS A TRAIT THAT IS PASSES ON FROM PARENTS TO OFFSPRING
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GENETICS
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THE STUDY OF HEREDITY
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PUREBRED
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AN ORGANISM THAST HAS 2 IDENTICAL ALLELES FOR A TRAIT
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RECESSIVE ALLELE
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AN ALLELE THAT IS EXPRESSED ONLY WHEN 2 SUCH ALLELES ARE INHERITIED
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