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| Passing of physical chracteristics from parent to offspring |
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| A different from of characteristics from those of their parents |
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| the scientific study of heredity |
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| the factor that controls the trait, a different form of charecteristic |
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| a trait which is very prominent in the organism |
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| Hidden trait in the organism |
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| an organism's physical appearance or visible traits |
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| an organism's genetic make-up |
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| different forms of gene, an organisms trait is controlled by allele, some alleles are dominant or recessive |
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| an organism that has two identical alleles for a trait |
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| an organism that has two different alleles for a trait |
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| the process by which the number of chromosome is reduced by half to form sex cells, the sex cells end up with only two chromosomes each half the number found in the parent cells |
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