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The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
The study of heredity and variation in living organisms.
Pairs of genes controlling contrasting traits.
A mature sex cell involved in reproduction.
A single cell formed from the union of male and female gametes.
A unit of genetic information located on chromosomes.
Structures in the nucleus that house genes.
The molecule encoding genetic information.
The specific location of a gene on a chromosome.
Having different alleles for the same trait.
Having identical alleles for a trait.
The observable characteristics of an organism.
The genetic makeup inherited from both parents.
A trait expressed when at least one dominant allele is present.
A trait expressed only when two recessive alleles are present.
Having one set of chromosomes in gametes.
Having two sets of chromosomes in body cells.
The offspring generation from parent organisms.
An offspring from genetically different parents of the same species.
The crossing of plants with contrasting traits.
A cross between parents differing at one gene pair.
A study of inheritance patterns for two traits.
A change in genetic makeup resulting in new traits.
The process of cell division producing gametes with half the chromosome number.
Differences among individuals passed from parents to offspring.
Differences not passed to the next generation.
Traits controlled by genes that can be inherited.
Height, skin color, blood group, and intelligence.
Height, flower color, and resistance to diseases.
Through gametes produced by meiosis.