Hierarchy of Heredity
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Meosha Stuckey
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Hierarchy of Heredity
Genetics-is the study of heredity, the process in which a parent passes certain genes onto their children.
What does that mean?
-Children inherit their biological parents' genes that express specific traits, such as some physical characteristics, natural talents, and genetic disorders.
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Hierarchy or Heredity Diagram
Cell-Largest Level
Nucleus
Chromosomes
DNA
Genes
Nitrogen Base Pairs-Smallest Level
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Also known as deoxyribonucleic acid and is a long, double stranded molecule shaped like a double helix that carries the genetic instructions or blueprint for an organism..
Nucleus
Chromosome
DNA
Nitrogen base pairs
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The basic unit of living things
Nucleus
Cells
Heredity
DNA
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Makes up genes/adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine/A always pairs with T and C always pairs with G
Genes
DNA
Chromosomes
Nitrogen Base Pairs
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Structures that are found within a cell's nucleus that contain the genetic material, or DNA of an organism and is shaped like an X
Chromosomes
Double helix
Genes
DNA
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A section of DNA that contains instructions that tell your cells to make molecules called proteins.
Nucleus
Gene
DNA
Chromosomes
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The control center or brain of the cell that contains the cells genetic material
Gene
Chromosome
Cell
Nucleus
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