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traits and reproduct
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Feature | A characteristice that all members of a species have |
| trait | A specific characteristic of an indavisual organism |
| variation | Any different in traits between indavisual organisms |
| Functions | how something works |
| protein molecules | A type of large molecules that performs important funtions inside orgnisims |
| stucture | struture The way something is shaped or constructed |
| gene | An instruction for making a protein molecule |
| gene version AKA Allele | A specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule |
| mutation | A random change to a game that sometimes results in a new trait |
| Heterozygous | Having a gene version that are different |
| homozygous | Having a gene version that are the same |
| inherit | to recieve genes from a parent |
| sexual reproductuin | The process in which two parent pass on their genes to create an offspring |
| asexual reproduction | How to process in which only one parent passes on its genetic information to create an offspring=cloning |
| recessive | the trait is inherited only if the offspring ginherits 2 copies of the allele for that trait (represented by lower case letters) |
| dominant | The trait is inherited as long as the offspring receives at least one copy of the allele for that trait |
| DNA | A type of molecule that henes and chromosomes are made of |
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