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The total number of pairs of chromosomes that humans have
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DNA that is folded up so that it fits into the nucleus
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Builds the protein
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Another name for a trait
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Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine
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The building blocks of traits. Gives cells structure, shape, specific processes, and are involved in the expressions of traits.
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The study of genetics and how traits are passed on to the next generation of organisms (kids)
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Complete set of genetic instructions for making the entire organism
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Where DNA is stored in Eukaryotic cells
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A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring
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Smaller units of DNA that contain specific instructions for individual traits
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A long molecule that contains the genetic code of each organism and holds instruction for making all the proteins
