Genetics
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Ch. 3 Genetics
6th Grade Science
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How do organisms pass on characteristics to their offspring
Inherited traits
DNA
Chromosomes
Parents
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Acquired Traits and Inherited Traits
*Inherited traits are characteristics that are passed from parent to offspring.
*Acquired traits are traits influenced by experience or the environment.
Genetics is the study of heredity.
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Pea Plant Traits
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Dominant & Recessive Traits
A Dominant trait masks the other form of the trait, and shows through in the phenotype
A Recessive trait is the hidden form of a trait unless both alleles are the recessive form.
A Hybrid is an organism that have inherited two different forms of the same trait, one from each parent.
Organisms that always produce offspring with the same traits are known as Purebred.
Ch. 3 Genetics
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