Geniticts / Heredity Flashcards
1
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Inherited traits
A
Physical characteristics that are passed from parent to offspring
2
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Trait
A
Quality of characteristics of a living thing
3
Q
Genes
A
Part of a cell that contains our inherited traits
4
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Learned behaviors
A
Behaviors that are not inherited
5
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Heredity
A
Passing of traits from parents to offspring
6
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Instinct
A
Behaviors you inherited
7
Q
Phenotype
A
The phenotype is what someone looks like
8
Q
Dominant
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Traits that show up more often called dominant traits
9
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Recessive
A
Traits that show up less often called recessive traits.
10
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Genotype
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The genotype is the actual genetic