Genetics Review
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is genetics?
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Genetics is the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are genes?
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Genes are segments of DNA that carry the instructions for making proteins, which determine traits.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is heredity?
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Heredity is the passing of traits from parents to their offspring.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a trait?
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A trait is a characteristic or feature of an organism, such as eye color or height.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between inherited traits and learned behaviors?
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Inherited traits are passed down from parents, while learned behaviors are acquired through experience.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is variation in genetics?
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Variation refers to the differences in traits among individuals in a population.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a dominant trait?
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A dominant trait is a trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes it.
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