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Phenotype

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physcial apperance of an organism

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Genotype

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Genetic makeup of an organism

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3
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Mandel

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Studied pea plants

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4
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Homozygus

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pure -RR

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5
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heterozygus

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Hybrid -Rr

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6
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acquired traits

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obtained in your life

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7
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inherited traits

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obtained form parents

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8
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pedigree

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a diagram that shows how traits are passed down from one generation to the next.

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carriers

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people who carry the recessive allel but do not show the trait.

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10
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codominance

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both versions show up in hybrid (red x white= red and white spots)

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11
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incomplete dominance

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blending ( red x white=pink)

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12
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Base pairing

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Adenine - Thymine, Cytosine- Guanine

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13
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structure of dna

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Double helix, twisted ladder, spiral staircase

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14
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where is dna found

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nucleus of all cells

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15
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mutations

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A permanent change in the DNA code

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16
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Karyotype

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Picture of a person’s chromosomes

17
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Homologous chromosomes:

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chromosomes that are similar in in shape/size, position

18
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normal chromosome #

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46 and 22 paits with 2 sex cells