Genetics and Heredity Vocab

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Genotype of two recessive alleles. Example: rr

The study of heredity.

Observable characteristics based on genotype.

Genotype of two dominant alleles. Example RR

Section of DNA on a chromosome that contains information for a trait.

Genetic trait. Example: eye color

Genotype of one dominant and one recessive allele. Example: Rr

Passing of traits from parents to offspring.