Type of trait that is shown only when both parents have a gene for
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recessive
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Segment of DNA that controls traits of offspring
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gene
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Strands that copy themselves and split in cell division.
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chromosomes
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The joining of male and female reproductive cells
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sexual reproduction
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Chemical that directs life activities
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DNA
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If a cell is very active, it needs more______
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mitochondria
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Type of trait that is shown even if only one parent has a gene for it.
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dominant
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meiosis
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Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
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cell membrane
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Cell division that produces body cells.
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mitosis
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Control center of the cell.
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nucleus
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