Heredity
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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is heredity?
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Heredity is the passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a gene?
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A gene is a segment of DNA that contains the instructions for building a specific protein, which influences a trait.
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an allele?
Back
An allele is a variant form of a gene that can result in different traits.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a trait?
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A trait is a specific characteristic of an organism, such as eye color or height.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
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Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, while phenotype is the observable physical or biochemical characteristics.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is natural selection?
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Natural selection is the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is genetic drift?
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Genetic drift is a random change in allele frequencies in a population, which can lead to significant changes over time.
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
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