Genetics/herdety Flashcards
1
Q
Inherited traits
A
Physical characteristics that are passed from parent ton offspring
2
Q
Genes
A
Part of a cell that contains our inherited traits
3
Q
Trait
A
Quality of a characteristic of a living thing.
4
Q
Heredity
A
Passing of traits to offspring
5
Q
Instinct
A
Behaviors you inherit
6
Q
Learned behavior
A
Behaviors that you do not inherit
7
Q
Phenotype
A
What an individual looks like
8
Q
Dominant
A
Traits that show up more
9
Q
Recessive
A
Traits that show up less often
10
Q
Genotype
A
The genetic makeup of someone