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Heredity
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the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
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True-Breeding Plants
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Self pollinates and it will always produce an offspring.
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Dominant Trait
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the trait that is observed when at least one dominant allele for a characteristic is inherited.
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Recessive Trait
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a trait that is apparent only when two recessive alleles for the same characteristic are inherited.
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Gene
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segments of DNA that carry hereditary instructions and are passed from parent to offspring; located on chromosomes.
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Allele
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a different form of a single gene.
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Genotype
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the inherited combination of alleles.
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Phenotype
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the organism's appearance.
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Probability
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the mathematical chance that an event will occur.
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