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Genetic Vocabulary

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Traits
CERTAIN CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES THAT ARE PASSED DOWN FROM THE parents

  • CERTAIN CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES THAT ARE PASSED DOWN FROM THE parents

Heredity
Passing physical and mental futures down generations

Asexual reproduction
A (usually single cell) organism creates a exact copy by doubling the Dan and splitting

Sexual reproduction
When 2 parent get involve the sperm carries genes and the egg has genes and those will split 50/50 and create a human

Genes
Strands of biological info that determine how you look and act

Chromosomes
Things found in the nucleus of most living cells that carry information strands called genes

Dna
Strands of 4 chemicals that carry genetic information

Genotype
The genetic construction of living organisms

Phenotype
Set of reconisable chairs tics the being has with its genotype a reacting to the environment

Allele
Diffrent forms of genes due to mutations found at the same place as the chromosome