Science B5

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What are made of DNA and found inside the nucleus?
Chromosomes
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Each chromosome contains a number of ______
genes
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What is a section of DNA that codes for a protein?
Gene
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How many copies do we have of each gene?
two
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The different forms of each gene are called _____
Alleles
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A characteristic that is seen is called?
Phenotype
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Genes that are present are called?
Genotype
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A type of cell division that produces games?
Mitosis
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Male genetics
xy
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Female genetics
**
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What is caused by environmental factors?
Environmental variation
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Caused by the genes inherited by parents
Inherited variation
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Characteristics that can only take one of a set number of forms.
Discontinuos variation
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Where the DNA within cells has been altered
mutations
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Theory of evolution
Charles Darwins
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What gives us evidence of change over a long period of time?
Fossil records
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Each chromosome contains a number of ______

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What is a section of DNA that codes for a protein?

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How many copies do we have of each gene?

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The different forms of each gene are called _____

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