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The process in which characteristics pass from parents to offspring.
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Heredity
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The scientific study of heredity.
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Genetics
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An organism's physical characteristics.
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Traits
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Genetic material is found in these rodlike structures located in the nucleus of the cell. Also, control an organism's inherited chracteristics.
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Chromosomes
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Chromosomes are made partly of long-chain molecules of _____.
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DNA
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A segment of a DNA molecule that contains information that governs a specific trait.
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Gene
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