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Genetics and cells
Genetics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a disease? | A abnormal condition that interferes with life processes. |
| What is infectious? | When a disease can be passed from one person to another. |
| What is a cell? | The smallest unit of life process. |
| What is non-infectious? | When a disease can't be passed from one person to another. |
| This is proof that something happened. | Evidence |
| This is the control center of the cell. | nucleus |
| This variable is kept the same when doing an experiment. | Control |
| What is classification? | It is a way to arrange different organisms. |
| This is used to represent something that is too big, too expensive, too dangerous, or too small to see and observe directly. | Model |
| What is a protist? | An organism that lives in a warm, moist environment. Can be plant like, animal like or fungus like. |
| The study of how traits are inherited or passed down. | Genetics |
| The DNA that contains instructions for making specific characteristics. | Gene |
| This is a feature that makes a person different. | Trait |
| This is passed down from parent to child. | Inherited |
| This trait is covers another form of the trait. The dominant trait will always show. | Dominant |
| This trait is covered by another form of the trait. This will only show up if the dominant trait is not present. | Recessive |
| This is the genetic code for a trait. Example: RR, Rr, rr | Genotype |
| This is the physical trait that is shown. Example: brown hair, blue eyes, tall, short, etc. | Phenotype |