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| A characteristic that an organism can pass onto it's offspring like chin shape |
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| An organism that ALWAYS produces offspring with the SAME form of a trait as the parent |
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| An allele whose trait always shows up in an organism when the allele is present |
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| An allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present |
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| A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait |
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| The different forms of a gene EX: smooth chin or cleft chin |
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| An organism's physical appearance or visible traits |
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| An organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations |
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| Having two IDENTICAL alleles for a trait |
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| Having two DIFFERENT alleles for a trait |
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