Dihybrid Vicab Flashcards
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The physical appearance of an organism
Phenotype
The study of hereditary
Genetics
There are two alelles for a gene but neither is dominant or recessive
Co dominance
Genes that exist in different forms
Alleles
The trait that supersedes and is always expressed
Dominant
Crossing of one trait
Monohybrid
Section of DNA that codes for a specific trait
Gene
The genetic composition of an organism
Genotype
Having the same alleles for a trait
Homozygous
Two alleles may be equally dominant in both are expressed
Codominance
The number of ways something can happen divided by the total number of outcomes
Probability
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
Heredity
Having different alleles for a trait
Heterozygous
The father of genetics
Gregor Mendel
Used to determine the expected outcome of a trait
Punnet square
The crossing of more than one trait
Dihybrid
The trait that is masked
Recessive