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The study of how biological parents and their offspring have similar or different traits.
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GENETICS

GENETICS
The study of how biological parents and their offspring have similar or different traits.
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DOMINANT

DOMINANT
The trait that seems to appear (is observed) in an organism.
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CHROMOSOME

CHROMOSOME
Located within a cell’s nucleus, made up of DNA, humans have 23 pairs or 46. (23*2)
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GENOTYPE

GENOTYPE
An inherited combination of alleles.
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ALLELES

ALLELES.
The different forms a single gene can take.
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RECESSIVE

RECESSIVE.
The trait that is hidden (is not seen) in an organism.
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HEREDITY

HEREDITY.
The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
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PHENOTYPE

PHENOTYPE.
An organism’s inherited appearance or looks.
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GENES

GENES.
Segments of DNA, carry hereditary institutions, passed from parents to offspring.
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