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RMS 5th Grade Science

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phase   a stage in a process  
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pure   having either two dominant or two recessive alleles for a trait, not mixure of both  
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hybrid   having both the dominant and the recessive allele for a trait ( also known as heterozygous )  
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mitosis   cell replication process that produces new cells with full sets of chromosome, makes new working cells  
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meiosis   cell replication process that produces new cells with 1/2 sets of chromosome, makes cells used in replication  
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replicate   to copy, duplicate  
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trait   a characteristic  
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chromosome   body in the nucleus of a cell that is made up of DNA and holds genetic information  
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DNA   a substance that wraps together to form chromosomes and is associated with the transmission of genetic information  
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dominant   a trait that will show up in an individual if the individual has only one allele for the trait, it is the stronger trait  
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recessive   a trait that will show up in an individual, only if the individual has two alleles for the trait, it is the weaker trait  
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haploid   a cell with half the normal number of chromosomes  
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diploid   a cell with the normal number of chromosomes  
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mutation   changes or variations in the information on genes  
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gene   material on a chromosome that determines what traits an organism will have  
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