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Brayden Harris CH 5 Science Vocab
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8th Grade
03/21/2014

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Heridity
Definition
the passing of traits from parents to offspring
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Dominant trait
Definition
the trait that observed when at least one dominent allele for a characteristic in inherited
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Recessive trait
Definition
a trait that apparent only when two rececive alleles for the same characteristic
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Genes
Definition
segments of DNA that carry heridity instructiond and are passed from parent to offspring
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Alleles
Definition
different form of a single genes
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genotype
Definition
inheiritated combination of alleles
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phenotype
Definition
an organisms  inheirited appearance
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probability
Definition
mathmatical chance something wil occur
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sex cells
Definition
parent cells
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homologous
Definition
chromosomes with matching information
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chromosomes
Definition
coiled structure od DNA and proteins that form in the cell nucleus during cell division
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