Genetics

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The passing of traits from parent to offspring is called
Back
Heredity
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The DNA molecule is sometimes called a _________________________ because it is shaped like a twisted spiral ladder.
Back
double helix
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which is NOT an example of inherited trait?
Back
becoming a doctor
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Inherited physical characteristics are called
Back
traits
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Every organism has a _____________ DNA pattern from other organisms.
Back
different
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the basic unit of heredity that carries genetic information?
Back
Gene
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two types of alleles?
Back
Dominant and Recessive
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