Genetics (Basic)
The instructions for proteins
What are genes?
When one parent makes offspring
What is asexual reproduction?
What is variation?
The terms which organism have two copies of a gene for
What are features?
The part of the cell containing genes
What is the/a nucleus?
What are traits?
A form of asexual reproduction in which new offspring forms right off of the parent
What is budding?
A random change to an organism's trait(s)
What is a mutation?
The term which varies how protein molecules connect to other molecules
What is stucture?
The term affecting a molecule's function
What is structure?
A function all creatures have
When two parents make offspring
What is sexual reproduction?
The molecules that genes instruct to make
What are proteins?
The part of the cell that makes proteins
What are ribosomes?
When one creature has the same gene variations
What is being homozygous?
The gene variations offspring inherit from two parents during sexual reproduction
What are alleles?
The process of receiving genes from your parents
What is inheritance?
When one creature has different gene variations
What is being heterozygous?