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Any of several forms of a gene usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation
a) allele
b) offspring
c) genotype
d) homozygous

A strong likelihood or change of something
a) probability
b) offspring
c) heterozygous
d) homozygous

Children or young of a particular parent
a) offspring
b) genotype
c) punnett square
d) allele

A type of grid used to show the gametes of each parent and their possible offspring
a) punnett square
b) offspring
c) allele
d) genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait
a) genotype
b) allele
c) probability
d) punnett square

The observable constitution/traits of an organism
a) phenotype
b) genotype
c) homozygous
d) heterozygous

Having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics
a) homozygous
b) heterozygous
c) phenotype
d) genotype

Having dissimilar pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics
a) heterozygous
b) homozygous
c) phenotype
d) genotype

A new organism is produced from the DNA of two cells (two parents)
a) sexual reproduction
b) heterozygous
c) homozygous
d) asexual reproduction

Reproduction in which a new organisms is formed by cell division (one parent)
a) asexual reproduction
b) sexual reproduction
c) homozygous
d) heterozygous

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