PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Trait
A mental or physical characteristics usually passed down by one parent
Heredity
When a trait is passed from parent to offspring
Sexual reproduction
When two parents develops an offspring that has 50% of each parents DNA
Asexual
Involves one parent, offspring gets 100% of DNA
Genes
A functional heredity trait made up of DNA
Chromosomes
Found animal/plant cell inside of nucleus hold protein and a molecule of DNA
DNA
Holds genetic instruction and can help identify viruses
Genotype
Specific characteristic
Phenotype
When one feature from a parent dominates another from feature another parent
Allele
The variety of genes
