Genome correct answers All of the DNA found within all of our chromosomes
Trait correct answers Any characteristic that an organism displays
Gene correct answers A segment of DNA that produces a functional product
Chromosomes correct answers A large structure in which DNA in living cells i...
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Genome correct answers All of the DNA found within all of our chromosomes
Trait correct answers Any characteristic that an organism displays
Gene correct answers A segment of DNA that produces a functional product
Chromosomes correct answers A large structure in which DNA in living cells is contained
Allele correct answers Alternative versions of a specific gene
Diploid correct answers Having two copies of each chromosome (one from each parent)
Haploid correct answers Having only one copy of each chromosome (from one parent)
Homologous chromosomes correct answers The two copies of chromosomes from diploid
cells
Blending hypothesis correct answers Suggest that physical traits (or phenotypes) of offspring
are an intermediate of the parents
Hybrid correct answers An offspring obtained from a hybridization experiment
True-breeding correct answers A strain of a particular species that continues to produce the
same trait after several generations of self-fertilization (in plants) or interbreeding
Monohybrid correct answers An individual produced from a single-factor cross in which the
parents had different variants for a single character
Dihybrid correct answers Crossing plants different in two characters , two possible patterns of
inheritance here
Dominant correct answers Describes an allele that determines the phenotype in the
heterozygous condition
Recessive correct answers A trait or gene that is masked by the presence of a dominant trait
or gene
Phenotype correct answers The observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the
interaction of its genotype with the environmet
Genotype correct answers The genetic composition of an individual
Homozygous correct answers Describes a diploid individual that has two identical alleles of a
particular gene
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