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Heredity
Transmission of traits from parents to offspring
Genetics
Science of inheritance of traits
Dominant
Form of a trait that dominates another trait and appears in the F1 generation
Recessive
Form of a trait that is hidden in the F1 generation
Allele
Either of two alternative forms of a gene for a particular trait such as flower color
Genotype
Combination of alleles for a certain trait
Phenotype
Physical appearance of an organism as determines by a particular genotype
Homozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two of the same alleles for a particular trait
Heterozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two different alleles for a particular trait
Heredity
Transmission of traits from parents to offspring
Genetics
Science of inheritance of traits
Dominant
Form of a trait that dominates another trait and appears in the F1 generation
Recessive
Form of a trait that is hidden in the F1 generation
Allele
Either of two alternative forms of a gene for a particular trait such as flower color
Genotype
Combination of alleles for a certain trait
Phenotype
Physical appearance of an organism as determines by a particular genotype
Homozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two of the same alleles for a particular trait
Heterozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two different alleles for a particular trait
Heredity
Transmission of traits from parents to offspring
Genetics
Science of inheritance of traits
Dominant
Form of a trait that dominates another trait and appears in the F1 generation
Recessive
Form of a trait that is hidden in the F1 generation
Allele
Either of two alternative forms of a gene for a particular trait such as flower color
Genotype
Combination of alleles for a certain trait
Phenotype
Physical appearance of an organism as determines by a particular genotype
Homozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two of the same alleles for a particular trait
Heterozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two different alleles for a particular trait
Heredity
Transmission of traits from parents to offspring
Genetics
Science of inheritance of traits
Dominant
Form of a trait that dominates another trait and appears in the F1 generation
Recessive
Form of a trait that is hidden in the F1 generation
Allele
Either of two alternative forms of a gene for a particular trait such as flower color
Genotype
Combination of alleles for a certain trait
Phenotype
Physical appearance of an organism as determines by a particular genotype
Homozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two of the same alleles for a particular trait
Heterozygous
Organism in which each cell contains two different alleles for a particular trait