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Science Vocab

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CELL VOCAB

BY NAHOM NEGASSIE
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CHROMOSOME

THREAD LIKE STRUCTURE OF NUCLEIC ACIDS AND PROTEINS

DNA

A SELF REPLICATING MATERIAL WHICH IS PRESENT IN NEARLY ALL LIVING ORGANISMS
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GENE

TRANSFERRED FROM A PARENT TO OFFSPRING

DOMINANT TRAITS

IS THE PHENOMENON OF MORE A COMMON TRAIT
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RECESSIVE TRAIT

A RECESSIVE TRAIT IS A TRAIT THAT IS EXPRESSED WHEN A ORGANISM HAS TWO RECESSIVE ALLIES
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HEREDITY

PHYSICAL OR MENTAL CHARACTERISTICS FROM ONE GENERATION TO ANOTHER

ALLELE

ONE OF TWO OR MORE ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF A GENE THAT ARISE BY WHAT MUTATION

HETEROZYGOUS

HAVING TWO DIFFERENT ALLELES OF A PARTICULAR GENE OR GENES
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HOMOZYGOUS

A GENE THAT HAS IDENTICAL ALLELES

SEX CELL

THE SPERM AND EGG OF LIVING THINGS
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PHENOTYPE

THE SET OF OBSERVABLE CHARACTERISTICS OF AN INDIVIDUAL
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GENOTYPE

THE GENETIC CONSTITUTION OF AN INDIVIDUAL ORGANISM
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PUNNETT SQUARE

DIAGRAM THAT IS USED TO PREDICT THE GENOTYPES OF A PARTICULAR CROSS
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