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| Alternative forms of a gene, like tall and short in Mendel's pea plants. |
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| Process by which a single parent reproduces by itself. |
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| A distinguishing trait, feature, or quality. |
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| Organisms that come from the same cell and are genetically identical to each other. |
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| All the possible genetic combinations when two genes are considered together. |
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| An allele that can mask the recessive allele. |
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| This is the science of genes, heredity and variation of organisms. |
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| The specific combination of alleles an individual has, eg. TT or Tt |
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| Having two different alleles for the same genetic trait, eg. Tt |
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| One of a pair of chromosomes that each codes for the same genetic information |
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| Having two identical alleles for the same genetic trait, eg. TT or tt |
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| All the possible genetic combinations of a single pair of alleles. |
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| The physical expression of genes, eg. tall or short |
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| The grid diagram that shows the gene combinations that might result from a genetic cross. |
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| An allele that can be masked by a dominant one. |
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| A specific, observable, characteristic that varies from one individual to another. |
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