Heredity & DNA Flashcard
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Biology
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the base pairs in DNA?
Back
Adenine pairs with Thymine, and Guanine pairs with Cytosine.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a gene?
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A gene is a section of a chromosome that determines traits; it is a small segment of DNA.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What shape does a DNA model typically represent?
Back
A double helix.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of mutation involves the replacement of one base pair with another?
Back
Substitution mutation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of DNA in heredity?
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DNA carries genetic information that is passed from parents to offspring.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
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Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an individual, while phenotype refers to the observable traits.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of thymine in DNA?
Back
Thymine is one of the four nucleotide bases in DNA that pairs with adenine.
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