Heredity And Genes Flashcards
1
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Traits
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A trait is a quality or characteristic of a living thing.
2
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Heredity
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The passing of traits.
3
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Inherited Traits
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A physical characteristic that is passed from parents to the offspring.
4
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Genes
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A tiny part of a cell the hold DNA which contains our inherited traits.
5
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Learned behavior
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Learned are not inherited from parents you learn them in your life.
6
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Instincts
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An instinct is a behavior that is passed down from the ancestors.
7
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Dominant
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Traits that show up more often.
8
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Recessive
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A trait the dose not show up often.
9
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Phenotype
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What a individual looks like.
10
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Genotype
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Is the actual genetic make up of an individual.
