Science Chapter 5 Flashcards
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allele:
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the different forms of a trait that make up a gene pair
2
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dominant:
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the capital letter of factors
3
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genetic engineering:
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experiments with biological and chemical methods
4
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genetics:
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the study of how traits interact via alleles
5
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genotype:
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genetic makeup of an organism
6
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heredity:
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the passing of traits from parent → offspring
7
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heterozygous:
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an organism that has two different alleles
8
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homozygous:
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an organism with two alleles that are the same