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wo individuals produce offspring that have genetic characteristics from both parents

is a distinct variant of a phenotypic characteristic of an organism that may be inherited

In the nucleus of each cell, the DNA molecule is packaged into thread-like structures

the basic physical and functional unit of heredity.

An individual with one dominant and one recessive allele for a gene will have the dominant phenotype

alleles are masked by dominant alleles. So if a heterogeneous genotype is present, one that has dominant and recessives alleles,

The physical appearance of an organism as distinguished from its genetic makeup

is the genetic makeup of a cell, an organism, or an individual usually with reference to a specific characteristic under consideration.

aving no evident sex or sex organs; sexless.

of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike:

ress of a distinctive design or fashion worn by members of a particular group and serving

inheriting characteristics from your parents, or it can refer more broadly to the passing on of genetic factors from one generation to the next.