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Sexual reproduction of cells; produces sex cells (sperm or egg); cell division that decreases the number of chromosomes by half
a) meiosis
b) mitosis
c) heredity
d) allele

Asexual reproduction of cells; cell division that makes a copy of the original cell (cells for growth and repair)
a) mitosis
b) meiosis
c) probability
d) chromosome

The passing of genetic traits from parent(s) to offspring
a) heredity
b) chromosome
c) punnett square
d) pedigree

A structure in the nucleus of hte cell that contain DNA which carry the codes for genes
a) chromosome
b) heredity
c) characteristics
d) traits

A trait caused by an allele that overpowers the effect of another
a) dominant
b) recessive
c) probability
d) allele

A trait tha has an allele that can be overpowered by the effect of another
a) recessive
b) dominant
c) DNA
d) RNA

A molecule in living cells that determines traits that will be inherited
a) DNA
b) Allele
c) Probability
d) Genes

Different or alternate forms of a trait; one form of a gene that controls a characteristic; represented by capital and lowercase letters
a) allele
b) probability
c) genes
d) chromosome

The likelihood that a future event will happen; a mathematical chance that something will happen
a) probability
b) genes
c) pedigree
d) punnett square

One set of instructions for an inherited trait; carried on chromosomes
a) genes
b) alleles
c) DNA
d) heredity

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