Vocabulary
Genetics
Cells
100
Define heredity
What is the passing traits from parent to offspring
100
What tool is used to visualize all the possible combinations of allels from the parents
What is punnett square
100
coiled structure of DNA and protein that forms in the cell nucleus during cell division
What is chromosomes
200
Define cardiac muscles
What is type of muscle that is found in the heart
200
Define phenotype
What is the organisms inherited appearance
200
chromosomes with matching information
What is homologous chromosomes
300
Define flexor muscles
What is muscle that bends part of the body
300
Define genotype
What is inherited combination of allels
300
region that holds chromatids together when a chromosome is duplicated
What is centromere
400
Define cell
What is a membrane covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life
400
Define alleles
What is an alternative form of a gene that govern the same characteristics
400
What kind of cell doesn't have a cell wall
What is an animal cell
500
Define organ system
What is a group of organs working together to perform a specific job
500
segments of DNA carried from parent to offspring
What is genes
500
Define binary fission
What is simple cell division in which one cell splits into two
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