SCIENCE!!!!!!

Flashcard #1
Term: Allele
Definition: One of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.

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Term: Genotype
Definition: The genetic constitution of an individual, representing the alleles inherited from both parents.

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Term: Phenotype
Definition: The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, determined by both genetic makeup (genotype) and environmental influences.

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Term: Probability
Definition: The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, often used in genetics to predict the likelihood of certain traits being inherited.

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Term: Genetics
Definition: The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms, focusing on genes and their roles in inheritance.

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Term: Traits
Definition: Specific characteristics or features of an organism, which can be influenced by genetic and environmental factors