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Genetics EOCT cards
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Biology
9th Grade
03/23/2012

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Mendel
Definition
This scientist is known as the Father of Genetics, because of his work with pea plants.
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G1
Definition
This is the period during the cell cycle when the cell is neither preparing for cell division nor dividing; it is just being a cell and doing what it usually does during normal cellular activities
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Homozygous
Definition
This is an organism that has two identical alleles for the same genetic trait.
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Recessive Allele
Definition
This is a form of a gene that is hidden by another, dominant, form of the same gene.
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DNA
Definition
This holds an organisms hereditary information.
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runner
Definition
This is a thin, surface stem that grows along the top of the ground and produces daughter plants identical to the mother plant.
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Homozygous
Definition
This is an organism that has two identical alleles for the same genetic trait.
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Recessive Allele
Definition
This is a form of a gene that is hidden by another, dominant, form of the same gene.
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