3-2 probability and genetics vocab Flashcards

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The likelihood that a particular event will occur.

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probability

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A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross.

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punnett square

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An organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits.

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phenotype

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An organism’s genetic makeup, or allele combinations.

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genotype

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5
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Having two identical alleles for a trait.

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Homozygous

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6
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Having two different alleles for a trait.

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Heterozygous

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A condition in which neither of two alleles of a gene is dominant or recessive.

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Codominance

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