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

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