Let’s play “I Have – Who Has?” vocabulary review for Unit 2.
Who has the word that means substance found in the nucleus of cells
that serves as a chemical blueprint for all forms of life?
I have DNA.
Who has the name of the monk whom extensively studied pea plants
and made many important discoveries in genetics?
I have Mendel.
Who has the word that means set of boxes used to make predictions
about the probability of that offspring will have certain traits?
I have Punnett square.
Who has the word that means sequence of nucleotides that specifies
the amino acid sequence of a protein?
I have genetic code.
Who has the word that means the process of copying a DNA template
strand?
I have replication.
Who has the word that means an alternative form of a gene?
I have allele.
Who has the word that means genetically determined feature that is
expressed by an organism such as height or hair color.
I have trait.
Who has the word that means male gamete?
I have sperm.
Who has the word that means the additional mixing of genetic material
from gametes which results in a unique combination of genes?
I have recombination.
Who has the word that means change in the DNA of a gene or
chromosome?
I have mutation.
Who has the word that means showing certain traits?
I have expression.
Who has the word that means breeding offspring with certain traits in
hopes of producing offspring with desirable traits?
I have selective breeding.
Who has the word that means structure made of DNA and associated
proteins on which genes are located?
I have chromosome.
Who has the word that means the rule stating that in DNA A on one
strand always pairs with T on the opposite strand and G always pairs
with C?
I have base-pairing rules.
Who has the word that means mutation that omits nucleotides to the
genetic code?
I have deletion.
Who has the word that means section of a chromosome that code for a
protein or RNA molecule?
I have gene.
Who has the word that means reproduction that involves only one
parent and results in genetically identical offspring?
I have asexual reproduction.
Who has the word that means haploid cell that participates in
fertilization by fusing with another haploid cell?
I have gamete.
Who has the word that means transmission of genetic traits from
parent(s) to offspring?
I have heredity.
Who has the word that means process of isolating a gene from the
DNA of one organism and transferring it to the DNA of another
organism?
I have genetic engineering.
Who has the word that means mutation that replaces certain
nucleotides with other nucleotides in the genetic code?
I have substitution.
Who has the word that means reproduction in which gametes from
opposite sexes or mating types unite to form a zygote?
I have sexual reproduction.
Who has the word that means mutation that adds extra nucleotides to
the genetic code?
I have insertion.
Who has the word that means female sex cell?
I have egg cell.
This concludes our “I Have – Who Has?” vocabulary review game.
Make sure to practice your words daily.