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| A diagram used to predict the different genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring of two parents. |
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| Scientist and Friar who used pea plants |
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| different forms of a gene. |
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| is a specific characteristic |
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| A mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote |
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| States that every organism has two alleles per gene and that each allele came from one parent. |
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| states that separate genes for separate traits are passed independently of one another from parents to off spring. |
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| The trait that will be expressed in an organism. |
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| The trait that will only be expressed if an organism does not also have a dominant allele. |
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| An organism has two dfferent alleles for a single gene |
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| An organism has two of the same alleles for a single gene |
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| Physical characteristics expressed by genes |
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| The genetic makeup of an organism |
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| A cross of two parents for one gene of interest |
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| is a punnett square that shows the inheritance of two genes |
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| The extent to which something is probable. |
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| one allele is not entirely dominant over another and both traits are fully expressed |
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| one allele is not entirely dominance over another and the phenotype of the two alleles looks like they have blended together |
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| Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome |
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| A chart showing chromosomes |
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| Are traits that are genetically determined by an allele on the sex-chromosome |
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| A chromosome involved with determining the sex of an organism, typically one of two kinds |
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