B5.1.4 Flashcards
1
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What is an allele
A
A form of a gene
2
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What are dominant alleles
A
Some alleles will always show up in an organism phenotype if they are present in its genetic material. They are dominant alleles.
3
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What are recessive alleles
A
The characteristic for recessive alleles only show up if you have two copies of the allele.
4
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What is the genotype
A
Combination of alleles present in an organism