Heridty And Geneticts Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Trait
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Is a quality or a characteristic of a living thing
2
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Heredity
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Is the passing of traits
3
Q
Inherited traits
A
A physical characteristic that is passed from parents to the offspring.
4
Q
Genes
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A tiny part of a cell that hold DNA which contains our inherited traits.
5
Q
Learned behaviors
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Not inherited from parents.
6
Q
Instincts
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Inherited behaviors or called instincts.
7
Q
Phenotype
A
Physical appearance
8
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Genotype
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Information carried in genes
9
Q
Dominant
A
Two Alleles that are the same
10
Q
Recessive
A
When two alleles are short