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Chapter 1 of Heredity
Genetics
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12/05/2004

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Probability
Definition
Possibility or Likelihood that a particular event will take place.
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Probability
Definition
Can be used to predict the results of genetic crosses
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Stamen
Definition
Produces Pollen
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Stamen
Definition
Contains Male Sex Cells or Sperm cells
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Stamen
Definition
Male Reproductive structures
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Purebred
Definition
Genes that are alike
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Recessive
Definition
Trait that seems to dissapear when two different genes for the same trait are present
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Recessive
Definition
"weaker" of two Traits
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Dominant
Definition
Trait that is expressed when two different genes for the same trait are present
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Dominant
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"Stronger" of two traits
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Segregate
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Seperate
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Genetics
Definition
The Study of Heredity or the passing on of traits from an organism to its offspring
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Trait
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Characteristics
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Hybrid
Definition
Different Genes
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G. Mendel
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Father of Genetics
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G. Mendel
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Did an experiment with Peas and found out all about Genetics
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Genes
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Units of Heredity
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Genes
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Segments of DNA on Chromosomes
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Punnent Square
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A special chart used to show the possible gene combinations in a cross between two organisms
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Incomplete Dominance
Definition
Neither gene masks each other. Blended
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