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BIO 182 EXAM 1 VOCABULARY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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BIO 182 EXAM 1 VOCABULARYQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
trait - ANSWER a characteristic of an organism that varies genetically
phenotype - ANSWER a description of an organism's appearance or behavior
mutation - ANSWER an error in the sequence of nucleotides when copying DNA
allele - ANSWER a form of a gene that affects the way an organism looks or behaves
genotype - ANSWER the set of alleles that determine how an organism looks or behaves
locus - ANSWER a place on a chromosome where a certain gene occurs
gene - ANSWER a linear sequences of DNA that codes for a certain protein
meiosis - ANSWER a process in which a diploid cell produces four haploid cells
mitosis - ANSWER a process in which a diploid cell produces two diploid cells
chromosome - ANSWER a highly condensed molecule of DNA thatches for many proteins
gamete - ANSWER a haploid cell that develops into a sperm or an egg
zygote - ANSWER the diploid cell that results from fertilization between sperm and egg
dominant - ANSWER when one copy of an allele determines the phenotype of an individual
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