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| "The father of modern Genetics" studied pea plants and formed the foudation of modern day genetics. |
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| The passing of traits from parents to offspring. |
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| Organism that always produces offspring with the same from of a trait as the parent. |
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| Factors that control traits. |
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| The different forms of a gene. |
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| An allele whose trait always shows up in organism when the allele is present; It masks the recessive trait and is represented by a capital letter. |
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| An allele that is masked or covered up whenever the dominant allele is present. Ressive Trait are represented by lower case letter. |
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| The likelihood that a particular event will occur. |
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| A chart or tool to predict all the possible combinations of allels that can result from a genetic cross. |
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| The physical apperance of an organism. |
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| The genetic makeup or allele combinations. |
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| 2 indentical alleles Ex: TT, tt, etc. |
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| 2 different allels for a trait. Ex:Tt, Yy, etc. |
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| The offspring of a cross. |
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| The type of dominance in which an intermediate form the allel shows up. Ex: a red flower is crossed with a white flower and the result is a pink flower. Incomplete dominance is shown as capital letters; RR for red flowers; WW for white flowers and RW for pink flowers. |
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