Term 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Variation

A

Is the differences in between individuals

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2
Q

Variation because of

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Inherited features

Environmental features

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3
Q

In every nucleus there are

A

Long thread-like structures called chromosomes

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4
Q

Each chromosome is made up of

A

Many units called genes

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5
Q

Genes

A

Determine the characteristics of an individual for example hair colour

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6
Q

In a sex cells there are only

A

23 chromosomes, they are not in pairs

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7
Q

DNA is a

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Double helix structure

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8
Q

The 4 substances in DNA are

A

Tynine (tiny apple)
Adenine

Guanine (green cows)
Cytosine

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9
Q

The sides of DNA is

A

Sugar phosphate

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10
Q

An allile

A

Is a version of a gene

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11
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Genotype

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The alleles you get

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12
Q

Phenotype

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Characteristics you display

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13
Q

Changes in the environment that can mean disadaption of organism

A

Changes in physical environment

Competition with other organisms

Diseases

Human activities Hunt, habitat destruction, pollution

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14
Q

Section of DNA code for

A

Protein

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