Week 11 Flashcards
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Gene
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The basic physical and functional unit of heredity made up of DNA
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Heredity
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The process of characteristics transmitted from parent to offspring
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Phenotype
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The physical appearance of an organism
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Trait
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A characteristic of an organism controlled by genetics
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Recessive
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The inherited characteristic that is only expressed when no other characteristic is present
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Allele
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Different forms of genes