Traits and Reproduction

a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule

• allele

• chromosome

• claim

• DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

a long piece of DNA that contains many genes

• DNA

• chromosome

• feature

• fertilization

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

• evidence

• feature

• claim

• chromosome

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of

• feature

• DNA

• gene

• gene version

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

information about the natural world that is used to support a claim

• claim

• data

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

a characteristic that all members of a species have

• gene

• gene version

• trait

• feature

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

when male and female reproductive cell combine to create an offspring

• feature

• fertilization

• inherit

• heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

how something works

• structure

• function

• trait

• gene

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

an instruction for making a protein molecule

• gene

• gene version

• trait

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule

• protein

• trait

• nonfunctional protein

• gene version

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1