GCSE Biology – Genetics Verified Answers
variation ️Differences between individuals of the same species.
somatic cell ️A body cell.
gamete ️A sex cell.
diploid ️46 chromosomes
haploid ️23 chromosomes
allele ️A version of a gene.
homozygous ️Two of the same alleles.
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GCSE Biology – Genetics Verified Answers
variation ✔️Differences between individuals of the same species.
somatic cell ✔️A body cell.
gamete ✔️A sex cell.
diploid ✔️46 chromosomes
haploid ✔️23 chromosomes
allele ✔️A version of a gene.
homozygous ✔️Two of the same alleles.
heterozygous ✔️Two different alleles.
genotype ✔️Your genetic traits.
phenotype ✔️Expressed physical characteristics.
clone ✔️An individual which has been produced asexually from its parent, and is therefore genetically
identical.
exogenous genetic information ✔️Selected genes from one organism that are transferred to another.
recessive ✔️An allele that is only expressed when a dominant allele is not present.
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