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DNA The genetic material in cells
Chromosomes in the early stage of cell divison, the chromatin is compacted into visable structures called chromosomes
cell cycle The life cycle of an organism includes birth,grothy,reproduction, and death
interphase part of the cell cycle during which the cell is not dividing
mitosis is the part in eukaryotic cell cell cycle during which the nucleus divides
cytokinesis divison of parent cells cytoplasm
homologous chromosomes chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes and the same struvture
meiosis type of cell division that produces haploid sex cells such as eggs and sperm cells
asexual reproduction one organism produces one or more new organisms that are identical to itslef
sexual reproduction when two parents each contirbute a sex cell tp the new organism
fertilization when a sperm cell and egg join tougher
heredity the passing of genetic material from parents to offspring
gene segments of DNA found in chromsomes that give instrutions for producing a certin characteristic
allele the diffrent versions of a gene
genotype the combination of alleles that you inherited from your parents
phenotype your observable traits
dominant the allele cotributes to the phenotyype if one or more copies are present in genotype
recessive the allele contributes to the phenotype only when when two copies of it are present
incomplete dominance each allele in a hetrozygous individual infulnces the phenotype
codominance both of the alleles in a heterozygous individual contribute to the phenotype
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