The branch of biology that deals with heredity and differences in organisms determined by DNA.

The genetic information, found in the nucleus of a cell, that serves as the blue prints for everything a cell is and does.

Sections of DNA that serve as the recipe for a specific trait. Usually represented as stripes or bands on chromosomes.

The blocks that make up DNA. Each block is made up of a sugar, a phospate, and one of four nitrogen bases.

What do we call the specific characteristics of an organism such as hair color, eye color, height, weight, etc?

The shape of DNA is known as a

Thymine, Adenine, Cytosine, and Guanine are examples of

Adenine will only bond with

Thymine will only bond with

Guanine will only bond with

Cytosine will only bond with

A mistake in DNA replication is known as a

Most Mutations are

In a rare instance when a genetic mutation happens to be helpful to the organism, the new trait would be an example of a(n)

DNA stands for

Why is DNA important?

DNA is found in the

Which two scientists are accredited with correctly deducing the double helix model of DNA?

What determines the code that a DNA molecule contains?