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YR 9 - Biology [Genetics & Inheritance] Flashcards

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What are you chromosomes?

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Chromosomes are structures found in the cell’s nucleus. Made of DNA.

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What does DNA stand for? (What is DNA?)

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DNA is DeoxyriboNucleic Acid.

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What is DNA?

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DNA is a chemical code that contains instructions called genes.

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What is a gene?

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Gene is a section of DNA that carries the code for a particular protein.

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What are alleles?

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Alleles are different forms of the same gene.

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