A part of a chromosome that codes ONE trait.
What is a gene?
Traits that help an organism survive in an environment.
What is an Adaptation?
When one allele is dominant and the other is recessive.
What is Heterozygous?
Little genetic variation in the species.
What is a con of Asexual reproduction?
The way an organism reacts to its environments
What is Behavior?
The basic unit of life (according to cell theory)
What are Cells?
Straight brown hair.
What is a example of a Phenotype?
The way an organism attracts mates.
What is Courtship Behavior?
Offspring grows from a piece of its parent.
What is regeneration?
An english naturalist that lived in the 1800s
Who was Charles Darwin?
Enables a species to blend in.
What is camouflage?
2 Alleles that control a Gene.
What is a Genotype?
No need for a mate.
What is a pro of Asexual reproduction.
The father of modern genetics
Who is Gregor Mendel?
Offspring grows on the body of the parent.
What is Budding?
How a trait is expressed.
What is a Phenotype?
Genetic factor that blocks out another genetic factor.
What is a Dominant Factor?
A genetic family tree.
What is a Pedigree?
Herding
What is a way parents protect offspring?
A freshwater invertebrate that reproduces asexually
What is a Hydra?
Only one parent is needed for reproduction.
What is Asexual Reproduction?
A set of genetic material instructions.
What is DNA?
Different forms of a Gene
What is an Allele?
The shape of DNA.
What is a Double Helix?
Nitrogen base, sugar, and phosphate group.
What is a Nucleotide?