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A genetic law that describes that each individual has a pair of factors controlling each trait, one inherited from each biological parent.
o. Law of segregation
It is used to predict the outcome of a cross by showing all the possible combinations of all the possible gametes.
d. Punnett square
The entire set of genes in an organism.
g. Genome
An allele that is masked by a dominant allele; does not appear in the heterozygous state, only in the homozygous.
x. Recessive
The phenotypic expression of an allele related to the chromosomal sex of the individual.
e. Sex linkage
A human chromosome for human male.
k. XY
The sex chromosomes of a Turner syndrome.
j. XO
A nitrogenous base that has double rings.
f. Purine
The ultimate fate of all organisms.
h. Reproduction
The second broadest taxon.
z. Domain
Classification of organisms.
l. Systematics
Diagram showing how organisms are related based on shared, derived characteristics.
p. Cladogram
Taxon leading to new species.
i. Speciation
