Genetics Opened Science

_________is a chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross.

_________ ( _________ ) the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring.

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____________ is the passing of genetic material from parent to offspring.

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Genes are made up of ___________ and are located on _______.

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Who was considered to be the father of Genetics?

• Charles Darwin

• Aristotle

• John Newton

• Gregor Mendel

A mutation is

• any change that is harmful

• any change in a gene or chromosome

• any change that is helpful

• any change in the phenotype

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The "Father of Modern Genetics"

• Albert Einstein

• Gregor Mendel

• Rudolph Virchow

• Sir Isaac Newton

Scientific study of heredity

• Genetics

• Heredity

• Anatomy

• Biology

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The scientific study of heredity.

• Biology

• Gene Therapy

• Genetic Counseling

• Genetics

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A section (or sections) of DNA that codes for an organism’s trait. It is sometimes represented in models using a specific color within a section of DNA.

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