Ch.5 & 6
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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heredirty | the passing of genetic traits from parent to offsprings
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dominant trait | observed in the first generation when parents have diff. traits are bred
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recessive trait | reappares in the second generation after disappering in the first generation when parents with diff. traits are bred
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gene | one set of instructions for an inherited trait
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allele | one of the alternative forms of a gene the governs a characteristic such as hair color
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phenotype | an organism appearance or other detectable characteristics
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genetype | entire genetic makeup of an organism; also the combination of genes for one or more spacific traits
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probability | the likehood that a possible future event will occur in any given insance of the event
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homologus chromosomes | that have the same sequence of genes and the same structures
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meisosis | cell division during which the number of chromosomes decreases of half the original numbers by two divisons of the nucleus, which results in the production of sex cells
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sex chromosomes | one of the pair of chromosomes that determine the sex of an individual
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pedigree | a diagram that shows the occurrence of a genetic trait in several generations of family
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DNA | genetic material- the material that dererminds inherited characteristics
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nucleatide | acid chain, a subunit that consists of a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base
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double helix | strands of DNA that looks like twisted ladder
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RNA | a molecule that is present in all living cells and that plays a role in protein production
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ribosomes | cells organells composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein
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mutation | change in the nucleatide- base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule
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