Heredity
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is heredity?
Back
Heredity is the passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are genes?
Back
Genes are segments of DNA that contain the instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mutation?
Back
A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism that can lead to new traits.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or false: Mutations can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral.
Back
True
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are dominant genes?
Back
Dominant genes are stronger genes that can mask the effects of recessive genes.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are recessive genes?
Back
Recessive genes are weaker genes that can only be expressed if inherited from both parents.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean for a trait to be inherited?
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An inherited trait is one that is passed down from parents to their offspring.
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