Vocabulary List 4,5,6 All Words

Front

What is the physical appearance of a person?

Back

Phenotype

Front

What stores all the information cells need to make proteins?

Back

DNA

Front

What is the process represented by 2N --> 2N + 2N?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What are the only two types of haploid cells?

Back

Sperm and Egg

Front

Layers with large amounts of fossils signify what?

Back

Mass extinction

Front

What is the genetic makeup of an organism called?

Back

Genotype

Front

What is the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What is the term for a segment of DNA that codes for a protein?

Back

Gene

Front

What is the term for the observable traits of an organism?

Back

Phenotype

Front

What is the process by which organisms with favorable traits survive and reproduce?

Back

Natural selection