Chapter 3 Flashcards

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heredity

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the passing of genitic traits from one parent to offspring

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2
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dominate trait

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when parents that have differnt traits are bred

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3
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recessive trait

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a trait that appears in the second generation

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4
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Probibility

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the likely hood of a possible future event

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5
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Homologous choromosomes

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chromosomes that have the same structure of genes

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6
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mieosis

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the process of cell divition during wich the number of chromosomes decrease in half

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7
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sex chromosomes

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one of the pair of chromosomes that determine the sex of an individual

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8
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petigree

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a diagram that shows the occurrence of a certain reaint

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