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| A scientist who studies heredity |
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| Egg and sperm cells joined to form a new cell |
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| Threadlike substance in the nucleus that contains the genetic information |
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| A picture of chromosomes that are grouped into pairs |
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| The gene or allele that wins over another allele |
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| The allele or gene that appears less often |
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| Having 2 of the same alleles for a trait |
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| Having 2 different alleles for a trait |
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| The genetic makeup or type |
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| The physical characteristics or traits |
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| Having 2 of the same dominant alleles for a trait |
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| Having 2 of the same recessive alleles for a trait |
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| How often a certain makeup of alleles will appear |
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| How often a certain physical trait will appear |
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