Hnuju Flashcards
Genetics
Something you get from parents that decide who you are
E.g:height, weight, tongue rolling ect
Phenotypes
‘Visible phenotypes’
E.g:eye colour, skin colour,
Dolly’s importance
Her birth shows that you can clone mammals using special cells
Selective breeding
It is using two good mammals (with good traits e.g speed)to make the best mammal possible
E.g:delicious meat cow + beefy/big meat cow= great cow for meat
(Mr MacAlolans cow KEKW)
Alleles
A form of gene
E.g the letter in the punnet square
E.g #2 R
Genotype
The letterS in a punnet square ( or anywhere else with same context)
E.g r, r
Chromosomes
The 46 chromosomes(23 pairs)
Chromosomes are the things that make organisms what they are. They carry all of the information used to help a cell grow, thrive, and reproduce.
E.g decides weather someone would be a boy or girl
Nucleotides
The lines that attack two longer lines that form a double helix