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What are mutations?

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Changes in the sequence of DNA.

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What can Punnet Squares be used for?

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To predict the outcome of a trait in offspring.

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What can cause mutations?

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Environmental exposure.

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How do cancerous cells differ from normal cells?

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Cancerous cells divide more frequently than normal cells.

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Do all living organisms have genetic material?

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Yes, all living organisms have genetic material.

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What is DNA?

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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries genetic information.

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What is a gene?

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A gene is a segment of DNA that contains instructions for building proteins.

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What is the role of chromosomes?

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Chromosomes are structures that organize and carry genetic information.

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What is genetic variation?

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Genetic variation refers to differences in DNA sequences among individuals.

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What is a genotype?

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A genotype is the genetic makeup of an organism.

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