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| The science that studies how traits are inherited |
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| The characteristics in cells that determine what characteristics will be passed from parents to children |
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| The structure inside cells that contain genes |
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| A gene that always overpowers a recessive gene. |
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| A gene that does not show itself unless it is paired with a like gene. |
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| The first generation of decendants produced by an animal or plant. |
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| The passing of characteristics from parents to their children. |
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| Characteristics such as eye colr, hair color, etc.. |
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| To receive by genetic transmission |
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| To develop after birth usually as a result of environmental forces. For example...dyed hair |
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| Something divided into two parts |
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