Genes/ Heredity Flashcards

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Inherited Trait

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Physical characteristics that are passed from parents to offspring.

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Learned Behavior

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Behaviors that are not inherited.

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Trait

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Quality of characteristic of a living thing.

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Genes

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Part of a cell that contains our inherited traits.

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Heredity

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Passing of t

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Instinct

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Instincts are behaviors you inherit.

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Phetotype

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Is what that individual looks like.

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Genotype

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Is the actual genetic make up of an individual.

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Dominant

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A trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes

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