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| The scientific study of heredity |
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| Male and female reproductive cells join to make a new cell |
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| Sperm cells fertilize egg cells within the same flower |
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| Plants that are self-pollinating therefore producing offspring identical to themselves |
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| A specific characteristic |
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| Offspring of crosses between parents with different traits. |
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| A factor passed down from parent down to offspring |
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| An alternative form of a gene |
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| Some alleles are dominant over other recessive ones. |
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| The likelihood that a particular event will occur. |
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| Organisms that have two identical alleles for a particular gene |
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| Organisms that have two different alleles for the same gene |
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| Physical traits (what you see) |
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| Use mathematical probability to help predict the genotype and phenotype combinations in genetic crosses. |
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| Genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes |
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| In which one allele is not completely dominant over another |
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| In which the phenotypes produced by both alleles are clearly expressed |
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