Cells and Genetics

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the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.

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heredity

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Scientific study of how traits are passed to offspring through genes

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Genetics

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one set of instructions for an inherited trait

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gene

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Complex molecule that carries genetic information that defines an organism's traits. It is stored in the nucleus.

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DNA

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Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________

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parents to offspring

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Where is DNA found in a cell?

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on chromosomes

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Which cell components are most involved in determining the basic shape of a person's face?

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Genes, chromosomes, nucleus.

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Where is DNA found in a cell?

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nucleus

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Correct organization of genetic material from largest to smallest?

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nucleus→ chromosomes→ DNA → genes

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Where is DNA found in a cell? Options: on the cell wall, on the cell membrane, on chromosomes, on the chloroplast

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on chromosomes