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1 Title: Genetics Vocabulary

2 Punnett Squares Diagram used to predict the genotypes of offspring using the genotypes of the parents.

3 Heterozygous Having two different alleles for a trait.
For Example: Bb, Tt, etc. Means that this genotype is a carrier for the recessive allele.

4 Homozygous Having two of the same alleles for a trait.
For Example: BB, tt, etc.

5 Chromosomes Found in the nucleus and made of DNA, contain the genetic information needed to make new cells, and carry out cell functions.

6 Gregor Mendel Augustinian monk whose experiments with pea plants led to some of the fundamental ideas in the study of genetics.


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