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DNA
DNA/Genes
Genes/Mutations
Genes
Blue Genes
100
DNA is made up of 4 Nitrogen Bases. What are they? (Letters Only)
A(denine), T(hymine), C(ytosine), G(uanine)
100
What is a "Gene"
Sections of DNA that make protein and give traits to an organism
100
What was the first animal to be clones
Dolly the Sheep
100
The passing of traits from parent to offspring is known as...
Heredity
100
A gene with two of the same alleles or letters (SS or ss) is known as a....
Homozygous Trait
200

What is the role of DNA? (not the full name...that question could be coming up...)

Directs the activities of the cells with coded instructions

200
How do the Nitrogen Bases of a DNA molecule pair up
A pairs with T C pairs with G
200
What is a mutation?
A permanent change in a gene or chromosome
200
The genetic makeup of an organism for a specific trait is known as a....(could be expressed as RR or Rr or rr)
Genotype
200
This is what you call the physical trait that you can SEE as the outcome of some trait
Phenotype
300
The sides of a DNA molecule are made up of two substances. What are they?
Sugar and Phosphate
300

What is the meaning of Homologous chromosomes 

Different information for the same feature

300
What is a clone?
an individual that is genetically identical to one of its parents
300
A gene with a genotype of Gg would be this kind of gene
Heterozygous
300
If Brown eyes (B) is dominant to blue eyes (b), what would be the PHENOTYPE of an offspring with a (bb) genotype?
Blue Eyes
400

What are the bases of RNA?

A, C, G, U
400
Proteins are made by genes. They are made in what part of the cell?
Ribosomes
400
What are proteins made of?
Amino Acids
400
A gene (usually expressed as a capital letter) that always wins or outdoes the other gene is known as...
Dominant Gene
400
Brown fur (B) is dominant to white fur (b) in rodents like rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs. If a mother rodent was a heterozygous brown fur, and the father was a homozygous brown fur, WHAT IS THE GENOTYPE OF THE MOTHER?
Bb
500
What is the full name of DNA. (You must say it correctly to score points)
deoxyribonucleicacid
500
When a DNA molecule copies itself, where do the new strands of DNA get their new nitrogen bases from?
Cytoplasm
500
What molecule delivers instructions on how to make proteins?
RNA
500

What is a Heterozygous genotype?

It has one dominant gene and one recessive gene.

500
Brown fur (B) is dominant to white fur (b) in rodents like rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs. If a mother rodent was a heterozygous brown fur, and the father was a homozygous brown fur, what would be the PHENOTYPE of the offspring?
Brown Fur