DNA (analogy)
Proteins
Heredity
Gene (analogy)
Chromosomes
Genome (analogy)
Ribosomes
Genome
Nucleus
Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine
23 pairs of chromosomes
Genes
Phenotype
DNA
Traits
Chromosomes (analogy)
Where DNA is stored in Eukaryotic cells
DNA that is folded up so that it fits into the nucleus
A synonym for a trait
Total number of chromosomes in the cells of humans
All the recipe books in the house
Base pairs that are used to make up the genetic codes or combinations of genes
One recipe in the recipe book (makes the proteins)
The study of genetics and how traits are passed on to the next generation of organisms (kids)
Complete set of genetic instructions for making the entire organism
Organizes all the recipes in a recipe book together (the binder)
Builds the protein
A single recipe book
Shorter segments of DNA that contain specific instructions for a trait
A physical description or characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring. Ex: eye color, hair color, etc
A long molecule that contains the genetic code of each organism and holds instructions for making all the proteins
Give cells structure, shape, specific processes, involved in the expressions of traits, and are the building blocks of traits
