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3. a distinguishing quality, traits or feature of an individual, of thing.
8. Group of genes.
9. a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
11. the young born of living organisms. They are the children.
13. (Deoxyribonucleic acid) the molecule that carries genetic information. It is inside that nucleus.
14. a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
15. genes are the basic, inherited units of information, composed of DNA segments found on chromosomes inside cells.

1. Thread-like structures in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information. Human have 46 chromosomes.
2. organism that always passes down certain traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation.
4. the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds.
5. to receive something from someone who came before you.
6. the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
7. pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant.
10. pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant.
12. is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next.