genes, The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child. Example: colour of the eyes, alleles, alternate form of a gene. Example: brown eyes and blue eyes, genotype, a person's genetic make up; usually represented by letter, phenotype, a person physical characteristic's, dominant, the allele that that will be expressed (will be shown) in the offspring, recessive, the allele that may not be expressed (will not be shown) in the offspring, homozygous, both alleles are the same (homo means same), heterozygous, both alleles are different (hetero means two)

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