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Ch 6 Vocab~ Melina Fagg
Ch 6 Vocab~ Melina Fagg
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8th Grade
04/06/2014

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DNA
Definition
hereditary materials thay controls all the activity of a cell
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Nucleotide
Definition
DNA is made of only four subunits
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Adenine
Definition
one of four bases that combine with sugar and phosphale to form a nucleotide subunit of DNA; adenine pairs with thymine
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Thymine
Definition
1 of four bases that combine with sugar and phosphate to form a nucleotide subunit for DNA.
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Guanine
Definition
1 of 4 bases that combine with sugar and phosphate to form a nucleotide subunit of DNA; guanine pairs with cytosine
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Cytosine
Definition
1 of four bases that combine with sugar and phosphate to form a nucleotide subunit of DNA; cytosine pairs with guanine
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Ribosome
Definition
small organelle in cells where proteins are made from amino acids
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Mutation
Definition
change in order of bases in an organisms DNA
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Mutagen
Definition
anything that can damage or cause changes in DNA
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Pedigree
Definition
diagram of family history used for treating a trait through several generations
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