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VOCABULARY FOR HEREDITY
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Characteristics
A distinguishing feature or qualtiy.
Dominant traits
Occur when one allele masks or suppresses the expression of its partner
Inborn
Inherent naturally present at birth:inate
Inherited
Derive genetically from one’s parents or ancestors.
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Innate Existing from birth, inborn
Instinctive behaviors
Behaviors animals are born knowing how to do.
Learned behaviors
Actions and reactions that an animal learns itself usually from its parents.
Recessive trait
A trait that reappears in the second generation after disappearing in the first generation when parents with different traits are bred.
Trait
A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
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