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Inheritance Patterns
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Biology
9th Grade
04/06/2011

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Term
dihybrid
Definition
Cross between hybrid parents with two separate traits.
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heterozygous
Definition
Has both a dominant and a recessive allele for a given trait.
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homozygous
Definition
Has either two dominant or two recessive alleles for a given trait
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gamete
Definition
A sperm or an egg.
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allele
Definition
A different form of the same gene.
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offspring
Definition
Children
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genotype
Definition
The genetic makeup of an organism; what's on the inside.
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phenotype
Definition
The physical trait that results from the genotype; what's on the outside.
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incomplete dominance
Definition
A blending of two traits.
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codominance
Definition
Both traits are dominant; the offspring show both traits.
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