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| Asexual reproduction; results in 2 genetically identical cells |
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| Sexual reproduction; results in 4 genetically different haploid cells |
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| Having 1 set of chromosomes; n; in humans 23 |
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| Having 2 sets of chromosomes; 2n; im humans 46 |
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| Contain genetic information; consist of DNA coiled around protein |
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| The center of a chromosome; holds sister chromatids together |
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| The sequence of events from a newly formed cell to cell division |
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| An inherited charactistic |
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| The strong allele that always shows if present |
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| The weak allele that only shows if dominant is absent |
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| Having two of the same allele for a trait |
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| Having two different alleles for a trait |
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| The genes of an individual |
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| The physical description of an individual |
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| Two dominant alleles for a trait; heterozygote expresses both alleles |
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| One allele is more dominant than another; heterozygote is a blend |
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| More than 2 alleles for a trait; Human Blood Type is an example |
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| A gene for a trait that is carried on the X chromosome |
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| A graphic representation of inheritance patterns among families |
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