4.1 Vocabulary sheet to go along with 4.1 Vocab Prezi Prezi: http://prezi.com/_mmzzgfqpb2q/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share

1. Name:____________________________________________ Class Hour:_______________
4.1 Vocabulary “Prezi”
Definition:
Video:
What is the key to life?
DNA
DNA Sketch:
A DNA molecule resembles a__________________
According to the video, what are genes?
Definition:
Genetics
Draw an example of a Punnett
square:
Video: What was Mendel’s contribution to science?
Why did he call the first offspring from the yellow
and green plant dominant?
What did he call the “hidden” trait?
What is a Punnett square?
Offspring
Definition:
Definition:
Video:
All living organisms are made up of______________
Every cell has the same __________________________parts.
The ______________________ contains genetic information.
Chromosomes are made of_____________& _____________.
Chromosomes
What two Greek words make up the word chromosome?
Chromosome Sketch:
What do chromosomes actually do?
Chromosomes ensure _______________ is accurately copied
and distributed during _____________ ________________.
Definition:
Inherited
Trait
Two things I learned from the video:
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List 5 inherited traits:
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2. Acquired
Trait
Definition:
Traits
Definition:
Definition:
List 5 acquired traits:
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Dominant Gene
Recessive Gene
Recessive
Fill in the table using the
information on the Prezi
Definition:
Homozygous Sketch:
Definition:
Heterozygous Sketch:
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Sexual
Reproduction
Definition:
Definition:
Asexual
Reproduction
Explain asexual reproduction as it was explained in the video:

3. Reproduce
Structure
Definition:
Inherited
Definition:
Definition:
What inherited traits did the teacher and her
daughter have in common? (List at least 3-5)
What is an inherited trait?
Mr. Lee
Genetics Song
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The _______________________ I’m talking about they are controlling all
your_____________________, from the ________________ of your skin to
the__________________ of your face.
Genes have different______________ that we call ______________.
Small t means _________________ is ___________________.
__________________________ is done by bacteria. All of them have the same
______________________ as one parent. That makes them _________________.
Most animals ________________________ the other way, they get ____________
from both ____________. If both parents pass on the same allele it’s ___________.
If they are different, it’s _________________.
The DNA and _______________ all coiled up in __________________ look like X’s.
Work hard. Get _____________________.
Choose ANY FIVE vocabulary words from above and use them in a sentence that makes sense and shows your understanding of the word.
For example- Acceptable: Chromosomes are found in the nucleus of a cell.
NOT ACCEPTABLE: I like chromosomes. OR Chromosomes are cool.
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4.  Complete this page at home tonight 