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    Genetics Vocab Review

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    The document contains a genetics vocabulary worksheet with terms and definitions related to genetics and heredity. Students are asked to match terms like DNA, genes, alleles, traits, and processes like transcription and translation to their definitions. The terms and definitions cover basic concepts in genetics.

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    Vocabulary Review for Genetics unit Secondary Biology

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    The document contains a genetics vocabulary worksheet with terms and definitions related to genetics and heredity. Students are asked to match terms like DNA, genes, alleles, traits, and processes like transcription and translation to their definitions. The terms and definitions cover basic concepts in genetics.

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    Cameron Grace-Keller (HHS)
    The document contains a genetics vocabulary worksheet with terms and definitions related to genetics and heredity. Students are asked to match terms like DNA, genes, alleles, traits, and processes like transcription and translation to their definitions. The terms and definitions cover basic concepts in genetics.

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    Name_____________________________________________________________ Date________________________

    Genetics Vocabulary
    Directions: Match the term from the word bank to the
    appropriate definition. Write the term in the space
    provided.

    Definition Term Definition Term


    Process by which cells make proteins Production of offspring by a single parent

    Building blocks of proteins Two parent cells join to form a new individual

    Building blocks of nucleic acids DNA to RNA


    Characteristics of an organism (such as eye
    Trait displayed from a gene
    color)
    Diagram used to identify genotypes and Deoxyribonucleic acid; carries genetic
    phenotypes of offspring information
    Sex cells The shape of DNA; like a twisted ladder

    Two different alleles The process by which DNA copies itself


    The transfer of genes or pieces of DNA from
    Gene composition
    one organism to another
    A tool that compares DNA images to determine
    Body cells
    relationships
    A variety of a gene Compacted DNA
    A section of a chromosome that codes for a
    The expressed allele
    trait
    The expressed allele when no dominant allele is Ribonucleic acid; temporary copy of DNA used
    present to make proteins
    A group of 3 nitrogenous bases used as a code
    Cell division where DNA is replicated
    for an amino acid
    The study of heredity RNA to an amino acid

    Cell division where gametes are produced Two of the same alleles

    Half the number of chromosomes; sex cells Complete number of chromosomes; body cells

    A change in a gene or chromosome A cell formed from a haploid sperm and ovum

    Allele DNA replication Genetics Mutation Sexual reproduction


    Amino acids Diploid Genotype Nucleotides Somatic cells
    Asexual reproduction Dominant Haploid Phenotype Traits
    Chromosome Double helix Heterozygous Protein synthesis Transcription
    Codon Gametes Homozygous Punnett square Translation
    DNA Gene Meiosis RNA Zygote
    DNA fingerprinting Genetic engineering Mitosis Recessive
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