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Grade 8 Science: Genetics — Inheritance Patterns & Biotechnology Awareness

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1.
gene
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alleles
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chromosomes
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Genotype
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Phenotype
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dominant
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homozygous
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heterozygous
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genotype is genetic alleles; phenotype is the expressed observable trait
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dominant allele shows its trait with one copy; recessive needs two copies to show
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to predict possible allele combinations in offspring from parent gametes
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each child inherits a unique combination of alleles from parents

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