Heridity And Genetics Flashcards
1
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Traits
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Anything that describes a person
2
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Heredity
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The passing of a physical or mental traits
3
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Inherited Traits
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Traits passed to kids in the offspring
4
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Genes
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A unit that is passed from parents to offspring
5
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Learned behaviors
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A behavior that you learn
6
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Instincts
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Something that your body just does
7
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Dominant
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TT - When a organism has 2 tall or large genes
8
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Recessive
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tt - Characteristics that are controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited by both parents
9
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Phenotype
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The physical appearance of someone or something
10
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Genotype
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Information carried in genes