DNA vocab

A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.

• DNA

• Heredity

• Adenine

• Double Helix

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Passing of traits from parents to offspring.

• DNA

• Heredity

• Double Helix

• Dominant allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The base that pairs with Thymine in DNA

• Adenine

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Mrmime

The base that pairs with Adenine in DNA

• Adenine

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Pokemine

The base that pairs with Cytosine in DNA.

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Minemine

The base that pairs with Guanine in DNA.

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Ninemine

Two strands of nucleotides wound about each other; structure of DNA.

• Nucleotide

• Recessive Allele

• Phenotype

• Double Helix

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

A building block of DNA, consisting of a five-carbon sugar bonded to a nitrogenous base and a phosphate group.

• Nucleotide

• Genotype

• Phenotype

• Recessive Allele

A trait that always shows up in the organism when the allele is present.

• DNA

• Recessive Allele

• Dominant Allele

• Double Helix

A trait that is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present.

• Dominant Allele

• Recessive Allele

• Genotype

• Phenotype