LJ#61-70

Question 1

Mitosis

Answer 1

the process by which the nucleus is divided into two identical nuclei.

Question 2

Genetics

Answer 2

the scientific study of heredity.

Question 3

Genetic Variation

Answer 3

tendency of indvidual genetic charateristics in a population to differ from one another

Question 4

Gene

Answer 4

the chemical factor that determines a trait.

Question 5

Mutation

Answer 5

change in DNA (genetic material)

Question 6

Alleles

Answer 6

alternate form of a gene

Question 7

Homozygous

Answer 7

an organism with two identical alleles for a particular trait.

Question 8

Heterozygous

Answer 8

an organism with two different alleles for a particular trait.

Question 9

Punnett Square

Answer 9

tool used to predict outcomes in genetics.

Question 10

Genotype

Answer 10

genetic makeup of an organism based on alleles inherited

Question 11

the process by which the nucleus is divided into two identical nuclei.

Answer 11

Mitosis

Question 12

the scientific study of heredity.

Answer 12

Genetics

Question 13

tendency of indvidual genetic charateristics in a population to differ from one another

Answer 13

Genetic Variation

Question 14

the chemical factor that determines a trait.

Answer 14

Gene

Question 15

change in DNA (genetic material)

Answer 15

Mutation

Question 16

alternate form of a gene

Answer 16

Alleles

Question 17

an organism with two identical alleles for a particular trait.

Answer 17

Homozygous

Question 18

an organism with two different alleles for a particular trait.

Answer 18

Heterozygous

Question 19

tool used to predict outcomes in genetics.

Answer 19

Punnett Square

Question 20

genetic makeup of an organism based on alleles inherited

Answer 20

Genotype