Protein
Nucleus
Gene
Chromosomes
DNA
Allele
Ribosomes
Trait (Phenotype)
Genome
Base Pair
Controlled Variable
Genetics
Dependent Variable
Genotype
Independent Variable
All of the ingredients and directions to make the entire meal (traits entire code). Pizza, bread sticks, and salad. Not just one food item, but the entire meal/dinner
The cook that follows the recipe and makes the food
Study of heredity and how characteristics are passed down to the next generation
All the recipe books in the house
The individual ingredients in a single recipe: sugar, salt, flour, eggs, etc.
Different recipe for the same type of food (i.e. 2 different recipes for making waffles)
Where the recipe books are found in a cell
What holds the recipes in a recipe book together so it's organized (the binder)
One recipe in the recipe book
The food made by following the recipe (i.e. cake, spaghetti, etc). The building blocks of a meal (trait/phenotype)
A single recipe book
The entire finished meal: steak, potatoes, salad, and dessert
The variable that is measured during an experiment
The variable that is kept the same so that they do not throw off the results
The variable that is made different in an experiment