Inheritance & Genetic Variation

differences in inherited characteristics between parent and offspring

• genetic variation

• genotype

• alleles

• phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

instructions that express our traits

• genes

• recessive allele

• genotype

• alleles

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

variations of a specific gene

• alleles

• phenotype

• dominant allele

• genetic variation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

the "stronger" allele

• dominant allele

• recessive allele

• phenotype

• genes

the "weaker" allele

• recessive allele

• dominant allele

• genotype

• phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

set of genes and alleles

• genotype

• genetic variation

• alleles

• phenotype

observable physical characteristics

• phenotype

• genetic variation

• alleles

• dominant allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3