DNA
Mutations
Heredity 1
Heredity 2
100

DeoxyriboNucleic Acid

DNA

100

change in number type or order of bases

mutation

100

passing of genetic material from parents to offspring

heredity

100
predicts all possible offspring genotype of a cross

punnett square

200
phosphate + sugar + base

nucleotide

200

true/false: mutations are random

true

200

feature that has different forms in a population

characteristic

200

traces trait occurrence through many generations

pedigree

300

shape of DNA

double helix

300

true/false: mutations can only be good or neutral

false (they can also be bad)

300
one form of a characteristic

trait

300

true/false: dominant traits need two of the same allele to show

false

400

eukaryote organelle where DNA is stored

nucleus

400

when do mutations usually happen

replication

400

segment of DNA responsible for one trait

gene

400

true/false: homozygous has two of the same allele

true

500

four bases of DNA (ATCG)

adenine thymine cytosine guanine

500

mutation that harms an organism's normal function

genetic disorder
500

version of gene inherited from parents

allele

500

physical traits (result of genotype)

phenotype

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