genes
longer word for genes
what are genetics
What is the function of DNA in living organisms?
It stores genetic information that controls the traits and functions of the organism
X Y
what are the male chromosomes
eye color
what can heredity decide
different forms of a gene
what is an allele
long strands of DNA
what are genes
The relationship between a gene and DNA
What is a gene is a segment of DNA?
46
what is the number of chromosomes in the human body
Helps a cell make proteins
What is DNA - set of instructions
a chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross
what is a punnet square
Gregor Mendel
Who is the father of genetics
DNA
what is the abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid
these are located in the nucleus of a cell
what are chromosomes
heredity
what is the passing of traits from parents to offspring
heterozygous
What is one dominant gene, one recessive gene
gene
what is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity
molecules called nucleotides
what is DNA made of
X X
what are the female chromosomes
The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.
What is heredity
natural selection
What is the process by which populations of organisms adapt and evolve over time
A unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
What are genes
what does DNA look like
What is a twisted ladder, double helix
23
What are the chromosomes you inherit from each parent
an organism's physical traits or appearances
what is a phenotype
genetics
What is the scientific study of heredity