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GENETICS & GENETIC ENGINEERING

Teacher: Darlene Brower
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Technique by which DNA material has new DNA material attached to it (2 words)
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Type of inheritance that is controlled by several pairs of genes
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Term given to a molecule comprised of genetic material that has been spliced together from two or more different organisms (2 words)
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Specific units on a chromosome that carry individual traits
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He laid down the basic foundation for the science of genetics (2 words)
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Chromosomes are made up of this material (2 words)
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Term used when the two genes for a specific trait are identical
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All the genes of a given population
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The different forms of a gene for a specific trait such as height
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The form of a gene that is expressed while preventing the expression of another gene
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The crossing of plants and animals to produce specific traits in the offspring (2 words)
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The gene that is not expressed due to the influence of a dominant gene
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Term used when normal genes replace defective ones I treating genetic disorders (2 words)
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Genetic engineering has led to this forensic procedure (2 words)
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A chart that can be used in determining the possible combinations of genes among offspring of a genetic cross (2 words)
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Term used when the two genes for a specific trait are not identical
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For a particular trait, this organism has two different alleles
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Term used for growing many identical cells from one cell
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The genetic makeup of an organism
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The physical appearance of an organism
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Number of chromosomes in a human body cell
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A change in a gene