Genetics

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  • Heredity - transmission of traits from parents to offspring
  • Gregor Mendel - Father of the science of genetics
  • First Filial Generation - the offspring that result from a cross between two pure breeding parental types.
  • Second Filial Generation - refers to the offspring F1 crosses
  • Dominant traits - traits that appeared in the F1 generation
  • Recessive traits - traits that are hidden
  • Hybrids - the result of a cross between parent's differing in one or more traits.
  • Genes - structures or chromosomes that determine hereditary traits