Genes Flashcards

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Heredity

A

The passing of physical characteristics

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2
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Trait

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Each different form of characteristic

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3
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Genetics

A

The scientific study of heredity

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4
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Dominant allele

A

One whose trait always shows up in the organism when the allele is present.

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5
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Recessive allele

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Is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present

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6
Q

Genotype

A

Genetic makeup LL Ll ll

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7
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Phenotype

A

Physical makeup (long, short)

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8
Q

Homozygous

A

Same (LL, ll

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9
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Heterozygous

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Different (Ll)

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