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What are the reproductive cells (sperm and egg) that carry half the genetic information of an organism?
What are the reproductive cells (sperm and egg) that carry half the genetic information of an organism?
When you cross two individuals that differ in only one characteristic, what is it called?
When you cross two individuals that differ in only one characteristic, what is it called?
What is a diagram used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic cross between two individuals?
What is a diagram used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic cross between two individuals?
What is a segment of DNA that carries genetic information and determines a specific trait?
What is a segment of DNA that carries genetic information and determines a specific trait?
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A specific characteristic or feature of an organism, such as hair color or height, is called a:
A specific characteristic or feature of an organism, such as hair color or height, is called a:
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What is a variant form of a gene, which can be dominant or recessive?
What is a variant form of a gene, which can be dominant or recessive?
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The physical appearance of an organism, resulting from its genetic makeup, is known as its:
The physical appearance of an organism, resulting from its genetic makeup, is known as its:
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The specific combination of alleles that an individual has for a particular gene is called:
The specific combination of alleles that an individual has for a particular gene is called:
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