Chapter 5 Genetics

Process of making mRNA from DNA.

• transcription

• translation

• replication

• mutation

Process of making a protein from RNA.

• translation

• transcription

• replication

• mutation

A blue flower and a red flower were cross pollinated to make a purple flower. What is this an example of?

• codominance

• incomplete dominance

Which term describes an organism's genetic material?

• DNA

• Pedigree

• Amino Acid

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A section of a chromosome with genetic information for one trait

• gene

• RNA

• chromosome

• allele

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Displays the phenotypes of genetically related family members

• hybrid

• Punnett Square

• pedigree

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Different forms of a gene that can be dominant or recessive

• chromosomes

• alleles

• hybrid crosses

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene

• mutation

• purebred

• translation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Having two of the same alleles of a gene. Example: BB

• homozygous

• heterozygous

The process of making RNA from DNA

• translation

• transcription