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| a characteristic that is inherited by an organism from a parent; could include physical characteristics, diseases, behaviors, talents, and abilities |
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| an organism that inherits either two dominant or two recessive genes (TT or tt) |
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| organism that inherits one dominant gene and one recessive gene (Tt) |
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| the passing on of traits from parents to offspring |
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| the stronger trait; represented by an upper-case letter |
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| the weaker trait; represented by a lower-case letter |
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| there is neither a dominant nor a recessive gene in the gene pair and the traits blend together (Ex: curly hair x straight hair = wavy hair) |
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