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Question 1

heredity

Answer 1

the passing of genetic traits from parents to offspring

Question 2

dominant trait

Answer 2

the trait observed in the first generation when parents that have different traits are bred

Question 3

recessive trait

Answer 3

a trait that reappears in the second generation after disappearing in the first generation when parents with different traits are bred

Question 4

genes

Answer 4

one set of instruction for an inherited trait

Question 5

phenotype

Answer 5

an organisms detectable traits

Question 6

genotype

Answer 6

the entire genetis makeup of an organism;also the combination of genes for one or more specific traits

Question 7

probabillity

Answer 7

the likelihood that a possible future event will occur in any given instance of the evemt

Question 8

homologous chromosomes

Answer 8

chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes and the same structure

Question 9

meiosis

Answer 9

a process in cell division during which the number of chromosomes decreases to half the original number by two divisions of the nucleus which results in the production of sex cells