Stack #2427972 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
the different forms of a gene are called?	alleles
the likelihood that a particular event will occur is called?	probability
an organism with two identical alleles for a trait is called?	homozygous
if the body cells of an organism have 10 chromosomes, then the sex cells produced during meiosis would have?	5 chromosomes
during protein synthesis, messenger RNA?	provides a code from DNA in the nucleus
the scientific study of heredity is called genetics-True or False?	True
an organism's physical appearance is the genotype-True or False?	False: the physical appearance is trait or phenotype
in codominance, neither of the alleles is dominant or recessive-True or False?	True
each transfer RNA molecule picks up one kind of protein-True of False?	False it picks up one kind of
mutations in body cells are passed to offspring-True or False?	False: Mutations in the sex cell are passed to offspring(children)
an organism with two different alleles for a trait is called?	heterozygous
a trait that always shows up in the organism when the allele is present	dominant alleles
a trait is hidden when the dominant allele is present	recessive alleles
an offspring of many generations that have the same trait	purebred
	transfer RNA
a change in the gene or chromosomes	mutation
a chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles	Punnett square
an organism that has two different alleles for a trait	hybrid
passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring	heredity
when the egg and sperm join	fertilization
many genes joined together like a string	chromosomes
copies the coded message from DNA in nucleus and carries the message to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm	messenger RNA

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