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Genes Gene (Genotype and Phenotype (Genotype (It is the order that the…
Genes 
Genotype and Phenotype
Genotype
It is the order that the traits are in. Ex.TT,Tt,tt
Phenotype
It is the trait you see. Ex. brown eyes(dominant), blue eyes(recessive)
Allele
Recessive Allele
Normally represented as a lowercase letter. And is normally hidden by the dominant trait. Ex. Blue eyes
Dominant Allele
Normally represented as a uppercase letter. And there is a higher chance of getting a dominant trait. Ex. Brown eyes
Gregor Mendel
History
Gregor Mendel was an Austrian scientist and monk. He was the first scientist who thoroughly studied genetics. He did this by analyzing Pea plants in his garden. He realized that Pea plants inherited different traits from color of seeds, color of the flowers, and color and shape of the pods.
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Punnett Squares
Punnett squares are a tool to help figure out the chance of the offspring to get a certain trait. This chance is determined using an allele from each parent and putting them together (as shown in the image).
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