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11 Cards in this Set
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Trait |
Something that is passed down from one generation to another |
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Heredity |
Traits that parents pass to their children |
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DNA |
Your body's instructions |
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Chromosomes |
Contain DNA, form in the cell nucleus |
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Genes |
Segments of DNA that carry hereditary instructions |
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Allele |
Different forms of the same gene |
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Dominant trait |
The stronger, visible allele |
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Recessive trait |
The weaker trait, needs two alleles to show |
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Genotype |
The inherited combination of alleles |
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Phenotype |
Visible traits, organisms appearence |
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Karyotype |
A picture of organisms chromosomes |
