Chapter 5

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The way in which parents’ alleles might combine in their offspring can be shown in a:

____________________________ describes the genes that make up an organism.

____________________________ is the passing of genetic information from one generation to the next.

A(n) ____________________________ allele is one that is expressed only when two copies are present on the homologs.

Each of the following is a type of mutation except ______________________.

An organism’s ________________________________ can include fur or hair color, height, and the number and size of feet.

In a plant, tall (T) is the dominant allele. Short (t) is the recessive allele. Which genotype would a short offspring have?

____________________________ are units of heredity that code for particular traits.