Variation Flashcards
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What’s a locus
A
The position of a gene on a chromosome or DNA molecule
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What’s a gene
A
A section of DNA that codes for a polypeptide
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What’s an allele?
A
One of the different forms of a particular gene
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Q
What’s a species?
A
A group of similar organisms with similar features/genes/chromosomes
And can reproduce offspring
