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Genetics
Vocab (important)
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Deoxyribose and Phosphate-
These two molecules alternate to form
the twisted sides of the DNA molecule
DNA- The genetic material that carries information
about the organism and is passed
from parent to offspring
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Chromosome pairs- We receive 1 set of chromosomes from
each parent that contain the same genes in the same positions
Genes
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A gene is a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
In asexual reproduction you give 100%
of you DNA, and genes to your
offspring
Simple facts
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Gregor Mendel had the idea of genes when he did experiments with pea plants but nobody believed his theory until he was dead and 2 young scientists proved him to be right
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