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Genetics and Heredity

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Genetics and Heredity Heredity ️the passing on of traits from parent to off-spring Trait ️a characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes, eye color, Hair color Purebred ️an organism with two dominant or two recessive genes for a trait, TT, tt Fertil...

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Genetics and Heredity
Heredity ✔️the passing on of traits from parent to off-spring



Trait ✔️a characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes, eye color, Hair
color



Purebred ✔️an organism with two dominant or two recessive genes for a trait, TT, tt



Fertilization ✔️the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell



Gene ✔️factors that control a trait; found on a chromosome



Alleles ✔️different form of a gene (ex. T or t)



Dominant Allele ✔️trait always shows up when present; represented by a capital letter, T



Recessive Allele ✔️trait is hidden when the dominant allele is present; represented by a lower case
letter, t



Hybrid ✔️a genotype with two different alleles, Tt



Probability ✔️the likelihood an event will occur



Punnett Square ✔️tool or chart used to determine all the possible outcomed of a genetic cross;
determines POSSIBLE genotype for offspring



Genotype ✔️combination of alleles (ex. Tt or Hh)

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