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Traits and reproduct

Traits and heredity

QuestionAnswer
A specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule Allele
A long piece of DNA that contains many genes Chromosome
A proposed answer to a question about the natural world Claim
A type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of DNA
Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim Evidence
A characteristic that all members of a species have Feature
When a male and a female reproductive cell combine to create an offspring Fertilization
How something works Function
An instruction for making a protein molecule Gene
A specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molicule Gene version
Having Gene versions that are different Heterozygous
Having gene versions that are the same Homozygous
To receive genes from a parent Inherit
A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait Mutation
A protein molecule that does not perform its function, often because it does not connect to other molecules Non Functioning protein
The part of the cell where genes are found Nucleus
An organism produced as a result of reproduction Offspring
A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms Protein molecule
The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim Reasoning
The parts of the cell that build protein molecules based on instructions from genes Ribosomes
A claim supported by evidence Scientific argument
The process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring Sexular reproduction
The way something is shaped or constructed Structure
A specific characteristic of an individual organism Trait
A difference in traits between organisms Variation
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