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| one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in each body cell |
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| genes found on the X and Y chromosome |
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| a person who has one recessive allele for a trait and one dominate allele |
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| an abnormal condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes |
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| a chart or "family tree" that tracks which members of a family have a particular trait |
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| a picture of all the chromosomes in a person's cell |
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| the process of selecting organisms with desired traits to be parents of the next generation |
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| crossing two individuals that have similar desirable characteristics |
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| breeders cross two genetically different individuals |
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| an organism that has exactly the same genes as the organism from which it was produced |
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| genes from one organism are transferred into the DNA of another organism |
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| involves inserting copies of a gene directly into a person's cells |
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| an organisms full set of DNA |
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| the study of principles about what is right and wrong, fair and unfair. |
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