Heredity And Genes Flashcards
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Trait
A
A quality or characteristic of a living thing
2
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Heredity
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Physical characteristics passed on to offspring
3
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Inherited trait
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An instinct
4
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Gene
A
Tiny part of cell that hold DNA
5
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Learned behavior
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A behavior that is learned
Ex. Writing
6
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Instinct
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A behavior you do by nature
7
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Dominant
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Most powerful and influential
8
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Recessive
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Genetics retaliating or denoting
9
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Genotype
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The genetic constitution of a individual organism
10
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Phenotype
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Set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype in the environment