What is a segment of DNA found on a chromosome that determines the inheritance of a particular trait?
Mastery Flashcard: Chromosome Theory

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Gene
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What is the scientific study of heredity?
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Genetics
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What is the passage of genetic instructions from one generation to the next?
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Heredity
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What kind of information does DNA carry?
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Genetic
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_______ are sections of DNA that regulate protein and code for specific traits.
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Genes
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What are the structures within cells that contain DNA?
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Chromosomes
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What is the term for different forms of a gene?
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Alleles
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