What is the term for an organism with two of the same alleles?
Gregor Mendel and Genetics

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Homozygous
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What did Gregor Mendel study to understand genetics?
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Pea Plants
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Who was Gregor Mendel?
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An Austrian Monk from the mid 1800s who contributed to the study of Genetics.
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What is the term for an organism with two different alleles?
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Heterozygous
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What do we call an organism that carries both a dominant and recessive allele for the same trait?
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Hybrid
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What is an allele?
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An allele is a variant form of a gene that can produce different traits.
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What is the principle of segregation in genetics?
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The principle that during the formation of gametes, the two alleles for a trait separate from each other.
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