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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A characteristic that all members of species have | Traits |
| A specific characteristic of an individual organism | Feature |
| Any difference in traits between individual organisms | variation |
| A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisma | Protein molecule |
| How something works | Function |
| The way something is shaped or constructed | Structure |
| A specific form of gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule/ another word for versions | Alleles |
| Provides instructions for making a particular protein | Gene |
| Having gene versions that are the same | Homozygous |
| 2 gene versions that are different | Heterozygous |
| A long piece of DNA that contains many genes | Chromosome |
| Total # of chromosomes | 46 |
| You get _______ your chromosomes from dad | 23 half |
| Total # of chromosomes You get _______ your chromosomes from mom. | 23 half |
| Another word that means 2 different alleles | Hybrid |
| Proteins create... | traits |
| What controls proteins? | Gene versions |
| F1F2 (medium silk flexibility) | Heterozygous |
| F1F1 (low silk flexible) | homozygous |
| Genetic information is found WHERE inside of the cell? | nucleus |
| Made of all our gene versions (alleles) | DNA |
| Purebred | Another word that means 2 of the same alleles |