Heredity Flashcards
1
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Heredity
A
passing genetic material from parents to offspring.
2
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Genes
A
pieces of D.N. A that give instructions for characteristics
3
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Allele
A
different versions of the
same gene | from
mom + | from lad.
4
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Genotype
A
alleles you get from your parents
4
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Dominant
A
allele that is expressed when only I is present
5
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Phenotype
A
the observable trait
6
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Recessive
A
alleles that are expressed only when both are present
7
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Incomplete dominance
A
both alleles blend together
8
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codomance
A
Both alleles are expressed
9
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Homozygous
A
both alleles are tHe same
10
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Heterozygous
A
Both alleles are different