What is the term for having two identical alleles for a trait?
Genetics Vocab

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Homozygous
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for having two different alleles for a trait?
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Heterozygous
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait?
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Gene
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many alleles does each person carry for a trait?
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2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do we call the observable characteristics of an organism?
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Phenotype
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What do we call the genetic makeup of an organism?
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Genotype
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for a version of a gene?
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Allele
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