LS3.B - Variation of Traits

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A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.

A reproductive process that involves two parents that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents

different versions of a single gene

A complex molecule containing the genetic information that is passed down from parent to offspring

Any difference between individuals of the same species.

Many __________ among traits involve both inheritance and the environment.

A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.

Factors that can influence an organism's traits such as a person's parents, a person's friends, and a person's behavioral choices.