Heredity

 
The passing of traits from parents to offspring.

Vocabulary: Gene

Gene
 
What we think...
 
 
 

The real science...
 
A section of DNA that carries a trait.

Vocabulary: Chromosome

Chromosome
 
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The real science...
 
 
 
A rod shaped structure that contains DNA and is found in the nucleus of a cell.


Vocabulary: Genetics

Genetics
 
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The real science...
 
 
 
 
The study of heredity.
 
 
 
 

 

Vocabulary: Mutation

Mutation

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The Real Science...
 
 
A change in a gene.
 
 


 


Vocabulary: Replicate

Replicate

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The real science...
 
 
 
 
 
To make a copy.