KEITH MILLER, 1ST PERIOD

A QUALITY OR CHARACTERISTIC,TYPICALLY ONE BELONGING TO A PERSON.

PASSING ON OF PHYSICAL OR MENTAL CHARACTERISTICS GENETICALLY

combining genetic information from two individuals of different types (sexes).

IS A MODE OF REPRODUCTION BY WHICH OFFSPRING ARISE FROM A SINGLE ORGANISM

HEREDITY PASSED DOWN FROM PARENTS

A THREADLIKE STRUCTURE OF NUCLEIC ACIDS AND PROTEIN

DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID, A SELF-REPLICATING MATERIAL PRESENT IN NEARLY ALL LIVING ORGANISMS

THE GENOTYPE IS THE SET OF GENES IN OUR DNA WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A PARTICULAR TRAIT

THE PHENOTYPE IS THE PHYSICAL EXPRESSION, OR CHARACTERISTICS, OF THAT TRAIT.

ONE OF TWO OR MORE ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF A GENE THAT ARISE BY MUTATION AND ARE FOUND AT THE SAME PLACE ON A CHROMOSOME.