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Genetics/Heredity Flashcards

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Traits

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Quality of characteristics of living thing

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Inherited traits

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Physical characteristics that are passed from parents to offspring

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Heredity

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Passing of traits from parents to offspring

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Instincts

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Behaviors you inherit

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Learned Behaviors

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Behaviors that are not inherited

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Genes

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Part of a cell that contains our inherited traits.

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Phenotype

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Characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

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Dominant

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Most important, powerful, or influential.

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Recessive

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Relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents.

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Genotype

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The genetic constitution of an individual Organism.

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