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chapter 5 vocabulary

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Heredity   show
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show An alternate from that a gene may have for a single trait; can be dominat or recessive  
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show The study of how traits are inherited through the actions of alleles.  
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Hybrid   show
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show Describes a trait that covers one, or dominates, another form of that trait.  
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Recessive   show
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show A tool to predict the erobability of certain traits in offspring that shows the different ways alleles can combine.  
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show The genetic makeup of an organism.  
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show Outward physical appelaince and behavior of an organism as a result or its genotype.  
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show Describes an organism with two alleles that are the same for a trait.  
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show Describes an organism with two different alleles for a trait.  
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show Production of phenotype that is intermediate between the two homozygous parents  
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show Occurs when a group of gene pairs act together and produces a specific trait, such as human eye color, skin color, or height.  
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show An allele inherited on sex chromosome and that can cause human genetic disorders such as color blindness and hemophilia.  
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show Biological and chemical methods to change the arrangement of a gene' DNA to medicine, and change how cells perform their normal functions.  
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show A trait is a characteristic or attribute of an organism that is expressed by genes and/or influenced by the environment.  
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