Genetics Vocabulary 2 Question Preview (ID: 40318)


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Having the same two alleles of a gene.
a) codominance
b) replication
c) RNA
d) homozygous

Occurs when multiple genes determine the phenotype of a trait.
a) replication
b) polygenic inheritance
c) translation
d) mutation

Model used to predict possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring.
a) Punnett square
b) DNA
c) gene
d) RNA

How a trait appears or is expressed.
a) DNA
b) genotype
c) phenotype
d) homozygous

An organisms genetic material.
a) Nucleus
b) DNA
c) nucleotide
d) RNA

A molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group.
a) allele
b) nucleotide
c) gene
d) nucleus

Process of copying a DNA molecule to make another DNA molecule.
a) replication
b) RNA
c) transcription
d) mutation

A type of nucleic acid that carries the code for making proteins from the nucleus to the cytoplasm.
a) DNA
b) allele
c) RNA
d) gene

The process of making mRNA from DNA.
a) replication
b) translation
c) mutation
d) transcription

The process of making a protein.
a) replication
b) mutation
c) translation
d) transcription

A change in the nucleotide sequence of a gene.
a) RNA
b) mutation
c) replication
d) transcription

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