I vocab Flashcards
(11 cards)
Hereditary
The passing of genetic material from parent to offspring
Gene
Pieces of DNA the give instructions for characters
Alleles
Different versions of the same gene. 1 from mom 1 from dad
Genotype
Th alleles that you get from your parents
Phenotype
The closer usable trait
Dominate
The alle that is expressed when present
Recessive
The alle that is expressed when 2 copies are present
Incomplete dominance
Alleles blend together
Codomincen
When both are evenly expressed
Homozygous
Both alleles are the same