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Heredity:
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The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
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Genetics:
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The study of heredity.
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Cross-pollination:
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The crossing of sperm from one plant to another by an organism, such as an insect.
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Self-pollination:
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The fertilizing of a flower by the same plant.
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Dominant trait:
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The trait that is presented.
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Recessive trait:
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The trait that goes away.
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Probability:
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The mathematical chance that something will happen.
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True-Breeding:
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Offspring has the same traits as its parent.
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Allele:
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One of the alternative forms of a gene that a characteristic.
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Phenotype:
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An organism's appearance.
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Genotype:
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The entire genetic make up of an organism.
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Gene:
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One set of instruction for an inherited trait.
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