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| The science that studies how characteristics get passed from parent to offspring. | ||
| The general guideline of traits determined by a person's DNA. | ||
| Those "nonbiological" factors that are involved in a person's surroundings such as the nature of the person's parents, the person's friends, and the person's behavioral choices. | ||
| The factors in a person's life that are determined by the quality of his or her relationship with God. | ||
| A section of DNA that codes for the production of a protein or a portion of a protein, thereby causing a trait. | ||
| The RNA that performs transcription. | ||
| A three-nuleotide base sequese on tRNA. | ||
| A sequence of three nucleotide bases on mRNA that refers to a specific amino acid. | ||
| DNA coiled around and supported by proteins, found in the nucleus of the cell. | ||
| A process of asexual reproduction in eukaryotic cell. | ||
| The time interval between cellular reproduction. | ||
| A cell ready to begin reproduction, containing duplicated DNA and centrioles. | ||
| The region that joins two sister chromatides. | ||
| The figure produce when the chromosomes of a species during metaphase are arranged according to their homologous pairs. | ||
| A cell with chromosomes that come in homologous pairs. | ||
| A cell that has only one representative of each chromosome pair. | ||
| The total number of chromosomes in a diploid cell. | ||
| the number of homologous pairs in a diploid cell. | ||
| The process by which a diploid (2n) cell forms gametes (n). | ||
| Haploid cells (n) produced by diploid cells (2n) for the purpose of sexual reproduction. | ||
| A non-cellular infectious agent that has two characteristics: (1) It has genetic material (RNA or DNA) inside a protective protein coat. (2) It cannot reproduce on its own. | ||
| Specialized proteins that aid in destroying infectious agents. | ||
| A weakened or inactive version of a pathogen that stimulates the body's production of antibodies which can aid in destroying the pathogen. |
