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| trait that is passed from parents to their offspring |
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| passing of traits from parents to their offspring |
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| type of cell division that produces gametes |
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| large molecule contained in chromosomes |
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| process by which DNA is duplicated |
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| process by which proteins are made |
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| molecules used in the making of proteins |
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| organized display of an organism's chromosomes |
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| point of a chromosome where two parts meet |
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| parts of a chromosome that control inherited traits |
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| one of two or more forms of a particular gene |
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| having two like genes for the same trait |
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| having two unlike genes for the same trait |
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| gene whose trait always shows itself |
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| gene of a trait that is hidden when the dominant gene is present |
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| chart that shows possible gene combinations |
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| pattern of inheritance in which both alleles of a gene are expressed |
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| pattern of inheritance in which both alleles of a gene are expressed |
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| sex of a person or other organisms |
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| traits that are controlled by the sex chromosomes |
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| an organism that has a recessive gene for a trait but does not show the trait |
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| chart that shows inheritance of certain traits over several generations |
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