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| The passing of traits from parents to offspring |
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| The trait that observed when at least one dominant allele for a characteristic is inherited |
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| A trait that is apparent only when recessive alleles for the same characteristics are inherited |
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| Segments of DNA that carry hereditary instructions and are passed from parent to off spring; located ob chromosomes |
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| Different forms of a single gene |
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| The inherited combination of alleles |
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| An organism's inherited appearance |
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| The mathmatical chance that an event will occur |
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| An egg or sperm; a sex cell carries half the number of chromosomes found in other body cells |
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| Chromosomes with matching information |
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| Cell division that produces sex cells |
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| The chromosomes that carry genes that determine the sex of the offspring |
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