Matching Pairs Genetics I Matching Online version Genetics I Matching by Benjamin D Morgan 1 Nucleus 2 Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine 3 Chromosomes (analogy) 4 Phenotype 5 Proteins 6 Gene (analogy) 7 Genes 8 Traits 9 Chromosomes 10 Genome (analogy) 11 23 pairs of chromosomes 12 Heredity 13 Genome 14 Ribosomes 15 DNA (analogy) 16 DNA A single recipe book Builds the protein Total number of chromosomes in the cells of humans The study of genetics and how traits are passed on to the next generation of organisms (kids) One recipe in the recipe book (makes the proteins) Where DNA is stored in Eukaryotic cells DNA that is folded up so that it fits into the nucleus Organizes all the recipes in a recipe book together (the binder) A synonym for a trait Shorter segments of DNA that contain specific instructions for a trait A long molecule that contains the genetic code of each organism and holds instructions for making all the proteins All the recipe books in the house Base pairs that are used to make up the genetic codes or combinations of genes Complete set of genetic instructions for making the entire organism A physical description or characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring. Ex: eye color, hair color, etc Give cells structure, shape, specific processes, involved in the expressions of traits, and are the building blocks of traits