DNA
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Heredity
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Punnet Squares
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A molecule where the genetic material in cells is contained. 
What is DNA?
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Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine.
What are the four bases?
100
The passing of genetic material from parents to offspring.
What is heredity?
100
The combination of alleles you inherit. Your observable traits.
What is genotype and phenotype?
100
A graphic used to predict the possible genotypes of an offspring in a given cross.
What is a punnet square?
200
Another name for this is deoxyribonucliec acid.
What is DNA?
200
Adenine and thymine. Guanine and Cytosine.
What bases go together (complementary bases)?
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Segments of DNA found in chromosomes that give instructions for producing a certain characteristic.
What is a gene?
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The allele that contributes to the phenotype if one or two copies are present in the genotype.
What is dominant mean?
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Traces the occurrance of a trait through generations f a family.
What is a pedigree?
300
A twisted ladder that is called a double helix.
What is the shape of DNA?
300
This is the name of the process in which DNA is copied.
What is replication?
300
A feature that has different forms in a population.
What is a characteristic?
300
The allele is only in the phenotype when two copies are present.
What is recessive mean?
300

The mathematical chance of a specific outcome in relation to the total number of possible outcomes.

What is Probability?

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A base, sugar, and phosphate group. It is the building block of DNA.
What is a nucleuotide
400
The changes in number, type, or order of bases on a piece of DNA.
What are mutations?
400
The different forms of a characteristic.
What is a trait?
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Each allele in a heterozygous induvidual influences the phenotype.
What is incomplete dominance?
400
An expression that compares two quantities.
What is ratio?
500
A base and sugar.
What is a nucleoside?
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Substitution (one base replaces another), deletion (a base is sometimes left out), and insertation (extra bases is added).
What are the three main types of mutations?
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The different versions of a gene.
What is an allele?
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Both of the alleles in a heterozygous induvidual contributes to the phenotype.
What is codominance?
500
A ratio that compares a number to 100.
What is percent?
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