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Related Terminologies Flashcards

1
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Study of inherited traits or study of heredity

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Genetics

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2
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Sum of all biological processes which transmitted from parents to offspring

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Heredity

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3
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Units of heredity and transmission of inherited traits

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Genes

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4
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Genes can be found on the nucleic acid of what?

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DNA

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5
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Its function is to store, secure, and transfer genetic information

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DNA

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6
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Responsible for the production of protein

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RNA

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7
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The one who gives instruction to process protein synthesis

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RNA

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8
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Nucleic acids are made from?

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Nucleotides

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9
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DNA and RNA are polymers of repeating called?

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Nucleotides

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10
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What process would DNA make to make a mRNA?

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Transcription

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11
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What process would mRNA to make proteins?

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Translation

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12
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All organisms must follow these processes and what are its product?

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Transcription-Translation

Proteins

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13
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What is the final product of DNA and RNA?

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Protein

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14
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How many nucleotides are there present in a DNA molecule?

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Four

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15
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All genes are known as

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Genetic Information

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16
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It carries instructions for protein synthesis

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mRNA

17
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What is the site where protein synthesis happens?

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Ribosomes

18
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It combines proteins to form ribosomes

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rRNA

19
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It delivers amino acids to the ribosomes of protein synthesis

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tRna

20
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Building blocks of proteins

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Amino Acids

21
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___ help to have characteristics

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Protein

22
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Totality of DNA in an organism

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Genome

23
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Complete set of genetic instructions that includes genes and other substances

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Genome

24
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Product of DNA coiling associated with proteins

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Chromosomes

25
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Production of different proteins that may have different variants

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Alleles

26
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Variants of the same genes but differs in characteristic

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Alleles

27
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Alleles are product of what

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Mutation

28
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Heritable change in the DNA sequence

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Mutations

29
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Source of all genetic variation

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Mutations

30
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Observable traits and alleles are expressed

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Phenotype

31
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Alleles that are present and given trait are carried

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Genotype

32
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Cell division in which one somatic cell give rise to two new cells

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Mitosis

33
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Cell division involved in the production of gametes

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Meiosis

34
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Body cells except for gametes

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Somatic cell

35
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No nucleus

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Prokaryote

36
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Has nucleus

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Eukaryote

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