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12 Cards in this Set
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Dominant tait
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Gene or trait that appears and expresses itself. Shown with a Capitol letter HH
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Heredity
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the passing of traits from parent to offspring
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Genes
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a segment of DNA that carries hereditary instructions and is passed from parent to offspring
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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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Alleles
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multiple forms of the same gene
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Phenotype
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an organisms inherited appearance
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Genotype
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an organisms inherited combination of alleles
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Purebred
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HH organism with identical alleles
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Hybrid
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Organism with different alleles Hh
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Punnet square
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A device used to predict the possible outcome of the offspring
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Trait
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Similarities to your parents
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P f1 and f2
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P=parents f1=parents offspring f2 off springs offspring
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