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| passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring |
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| cross between individuals that has one pair of CONTRASTING TRAITS! |
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| genotypes homozygous for a specific trait that always produces offspring with the same phenotype. |
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| parent generation; first two individuals that mate in a genetic cross |
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| the first generation of offspring obtained in a cross |
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| the second generation of offspring in a cross; products of the F1 generation. |
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| alternative form of a gene that controls characteristics such as hair and eye color. |
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| characteristic that is physicaly seen; the uppercase number; ex: Rr, RR |
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| characteristic not physicaly seen; lowercase letter; ex: Rr, rr |
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| identical alleles; homologous chromosomes; ex: RR, rr |
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| different alleles; ex: Rr, Tt, Ww |
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