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allele
S-7-4-3a |
alternate forms of a gene that govern the same characteristics
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dominant
S-7-4-3b |
usually a trait observed when at least 1 allele for a characteristic is inherited
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genes
S-7-4-3c |
a segment of DNA that carries hereditary instructions and is passed from parent to offspring (on chromosones)
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heterozygous
S-7-4-3d |
having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic
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homozygous
S-7-4-3e |
having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics
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physical characteristics
S-7-4-3f |
features that identify humans, color of hair, height, facial features
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recessive
S-7-4-3g |
usually a trait that is apparent only when 2 recessive alleles for the same characteristic are inherited
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trait
S-7-4-3h |
a distinguishing quality that can be passed from 1 generation to another
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