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Unit 04 Genetics Vocabulary and Terms Practice
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Nature
Our GENETICS determine our behavior. Personality traits and abilities are in our "nature".
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Nurture
Our ENVIRONMENT, upbringing, and life experiences determine our behavior. We are "nurtured" to behave in certain ways.
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Genetics
Scientific study of heredity and how traits are passed down from one generation to the next.
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Trait
physical characteristics used to describe an organism ex: color, height, size, shape, etc..
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Genes
Contains the directions for what traits you have. They are formed by DNA. Tells cells what proteins to make.
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Heredity
The passing of traits from parent to offspring
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Offspring
A new organism produced by one or more parents
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Variation
Any difference between individual offspring of the same species.
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Chromosomes
A tiny, threadlike structure in a cell's nucleus that contains genetic material.
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Alleles
Different forms of a gene. We use letters to express them. Ex: height (trait) TT ,Tt, tt
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Punnett Square
A chart that shows all possible combinations of alleles.
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homo-
same, alike, similar
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Homozygous
two identical alleles for a trait - TT, tt
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Heterozygous
two different alleles for a trait - Tt
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Mutation
A change in a gene or chromosome that leads to new traits.
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Dominant
A trait that always shows up if present. We use capital allele to represent.
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