Biology iLearn Prep

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Enzyme that catalyzes reactions to synthesize new DNA

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DNA Polymerase is the enzyme responsible for synthesizing new DNA strands during DNA replication.

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Traits that attach to the X chromosome, disproportionately impacting one sex more than the other

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Sex-Linked Traits are genetic traits that are associated with genes located on the sex chromosomes, often affecting males more than females.

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A statement that you test in an experiment

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Hypothesis is a proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested through experimentation.

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Organic chemical that contains genetic information

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DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life.

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Commensalism is a relationship that occurs when...

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One organism benefits, and the other receives nothing, illustrating a one-sided interaction.

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The basic unit of life

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Cell is the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism.

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The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment

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Homeostasis is the process that regulates internal conditions to maintain life.

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The molecule that carries amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis

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tRNA (Transfer RNA) is responsible for bringing amino acids to the ribosome.

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The type of reproduction that involves two parents and genetic variation

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Sexual Reproduction is the process that involves the combination of genetic material from two parents.

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The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.