Lesson 4 Flashcards

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dominant trait

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Describes a stronger trait that will show up in an organism even if only one factor for it is present. EX. brown eye over blue eye.

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recessive trait

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Describes a weaker trait that will show up in an organism only if no factor for the dominant trat is present.EX. blue eye

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How traits are inherited from two parentss?

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Half of your genes are come from mother and another half of your genes are come from father and the genes control your traits.

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How do dominant and recessive genes affect the inheritance of traits?

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If we don’t have a dominant factor it will be weaker and it will be recessive trait but if we have a dominant factor it will be stronger and it will be dominant trait.EX.BB = is brown eye and Bb but if we have bb it will be blue eye.

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