PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Traits- a characteristic of an organism
Heredity- passing traits from parent to offspring
Sexual reproduction- where plants an animals create offspring using genetic material
Asexual reproduction- not requiring fertilization/ only involves one parent
Gene- a segment of DNA or RNA
Chromosomes- a wound bundle of DNA found in most living organism
DNA- a genetic nuclei that instructs the development of a living organism
Genotype- genetics passed from one generation to another
Phenotype- physical features passed from a parent to a offspring
Allele- a series of genes on specific chromosomes and positions