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Bio Cocab
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Biology
9th Grade
09/30/2009

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Punnet Squares
Definition
illustrates how parents allies might combine in offspring
Term
Heterozygous
Definition
  • refers to a pair of genes, or an individual, with two different alleles for a trait.
  • two different alleles: Bb
  • Synonm : hybrid - two different ex: Ll Ss
Term
Alleles
Definition

An allele is an alternative form of a gene (one member of a pair) that is located at a specific position on a specific chromosome.

EX: SS ss ll Ll XX

Term
phenotype
Definition

observable charactericis

ex: eye color, hair color

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genotype
Definition

set of genetics it has

ex: BB bb CC Cc

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Another Meaning for

heterozygous

Definition
HYBRID
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Heredity
Definition
 passing of genes from parents to offspring
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Offspring 
Definition
New organisms produced by a living thing 
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