Alleles,gene, chromosomes Flashcards

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1
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How many chromosomes are there in your body

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46

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2
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Who do your chromosomes come from

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23 from your father
23 from your mother

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3
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What is an allele

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Different versions of the same gene

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4
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What is a gene

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section of DNA which controls part of a cell’s chemistry

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