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| passing on of charicteristics from parents to offspring |
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| branch of biology that studies heredity |
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| charicteristic that is inherited & can either be dominant or recessive |
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| male and female sex cells; sperm & eggs |
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| transfer of male pollen grains to the pistil of a flower |
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| fusion of male and female gametes |
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| offspring formed by parents having different forms of a trait |
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| alternative forms of a gene for each variation of a trait of an organism |
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