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Science chapter 12.2

  1. What is heredity?
    The passing of physical characteristics, or traits, from parents to offspring.
  2. The study of heredity is called.
    Genetics
  3. Explain the process of fertilization
    Fertilization occurs when an egg and a sperm cell join
  4. What is a purebred?
    An offspring of many generations that show the same form of a trait
  5. Explain alleles.
    Different forms of a gene
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