Chapter 11 Vocabulary
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Egg | female sex cell
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Expressed | the way that an unseen gene is seen in an organism as an actual physical trait; gene is shown
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Genetic Recombination | the formation of a new combination of genes during sexual reproduction
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Trait | a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring through the genes
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Fertilization | the process that combines a sperm cell and egg cell
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Gamete | an egg or sperm; a sex cell
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Meiosis | the process that results in the production of sex cells (sperm and egg); not identical
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Recombination | additional mixing of genetic material from a sperm and egg which results in a unique combination of genes
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Sex Cell | an egg (female) or a sperm (male)
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Sexual Reproduction | reproduction that involves two parents to produce offspring that are genetically different from either parent; offspring different
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Zygote | the cell that results from the joining of the egg and sperm
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Genes | a segment of DNA (on a chromosome) that contains the code for a specific trait
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Mutation | any alteration in the sequence of DNA (Hint: think of Mutant Ninja Turtles - their DNA mutated making them big)
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Replication | to copy
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Subunit | the section of a DNA molecule that contains a sugar, phosphate, and a base
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Template | the pattern for a new molecule
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