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Extra things to know
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inheritance mean

Genetic transfer from generation to generation

100

Genetic information 

Information encoded in the sequences of nucleotides

100

Gregor Mendel 

A scientist who discovered the study of genetics 

100

Dominant

Characteristic of a allele where it’s always expressed

100

Genotype

2 letter abbreviation that represents the pair of alleles inherited 

200

Environmental factors mean 

Any factor abiotic or biotic

200

Construct an argument means

To say what you think in a way

200

Heredity

Process of transmitting characteristics from parents to offspring 

200

Recessive 

Property of an allele that a allele is only to be expressed if not different allele is present 

200

Phenotype

Individuals determined by traits that are expressed

300

Natural selection 

Process which organisms with favorite traits produces a more successful organism

300

Genetic factors

Results from specific alleles carried by a individual 

300

analyze

 To examine in detail 

300

Trait 

A distinct characteristic of an organism 

300

Principal of independent 

Inherited factors distributed independently to the offspring

400

Selective breeding 

Form of artificial selection

400

Growth

Increasing in size 

400

Make predictions 

To say what will happen in the future

400

debate 

Not discuss or argue

400

Principal of segregation 

One trait inherited from each parent 

500

Genetic engineering 

Direct Manipulation of genetic material 

500

Research and support finding’s 

To carefully study to discover facts

500

Punnet square

A chart that shows the likelihood of all genotypes and phenotypes 

500

Artificial selection

process when humans breed other animals and plants 

500

Chromosome is found in?

Inside the nucleus

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