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Genetics

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having two identical alleles for a trait
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Homozygous

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Q1
having two identical alleles for a trait
Homozygous
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Q2
An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
Heterozygous
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Q3
genetic makeup of an organism
Genotype
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Q4
An organism's physical appearance, or visible traits.
Phenotype
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Q5
diagram that can be used to predict the genotype and phenotype combinations of a genetic cross
Punnett Square
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Q6
sex cells
Gametes
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Q7
cross involving two traits
dihybrid cross
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Q8
A display of the chromosome pairs of a cell arranged by size and shape.
Karyotype
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Q9
Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and dominant (AA)
homozygous dominant
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Q10
Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and recessive (aa)
homozygous recessive
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Q11
The passing down of traits from parent to offspring
Inheritance
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Q12
a chart that shows a trait in a family and how it is inherited
Pedigrees
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Q13
Father of genetics
Gregor Mendel
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Q14
A Chicken with white feathers and a Chicken with black feathers have a baby hen. The baby hen has both black and white feathers. What is this type of inheritance called?
Codominant
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Q15
Black and white feathers are codominant to each other. What would the genotype(s) be for a black chicken?
BB
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