Science Vocab Genetics Flashcards by Mia Winston | Brainscape

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Letter Combinations

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Genotypes

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Physical expressions/observed trait

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Phenotype

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Stronger alleles that can cover up other allele

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Dominant

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Weaker alleles that can covered up

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Recessive

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Purebred

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Homozygous

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Hybrid

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Heterozygous

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A chart showing the possible combinations of alleles of offspring

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Punnet Square

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The chance that something will or will not happen

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Probability

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Characteristics

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Trait

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Passing on of traits from parents to offspring

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Heredity

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The study of Heredity

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Genetics

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The “Father of Genetics”

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Mendel

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Different forms of a gene

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Allele

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Units that control traits

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Gene

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