Thursday, 18 April 2024, 6:10 AM
Site: edulabs.org academy
Course: Activity Examples (Activity Examples)
Glossary: Biology Glossary for 11-16 Yr Olds (Chad Evans)
H
human genome project1) An international study of the entire human genetic material |
I
inheritance1) characterisics/attributes acquired via biological heredity (genes) from the parents |
N
nucleus1) A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction |
P
phenotype
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R
recessive
2) An allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical (another recessive allele) |
S
sexual reproduction1) Reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete |
T
transgenic1) Containing artificially inserted genetic material from another species |
transplant
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V
variation1) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration |