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1.
Adaption
Answer: A feature of an organism that increases its chance of survival in its environment. An adaptation may be anatomical, physiological or behavioural.
2.
Allele
Answer: A version of a gene.
3.
Anticodon
Answer: A sequence of three nucleotide bases at one end of a tRNA molecule that is specific to an mRNA codon.
4.
Artifical classification
Answer: A type of classification that divides organisms into groups based on analogous characteristics such as leaf shape, number of legs and type of wing.
5.
Binomial system
Answer: A universal system of naming organisms that consists of two parts: the generic name and the specific name, e.g. Homo sapiens.
6.
Biodiversity
Answer: The variety of genes, species and habitats within a particular area.
7.
Cellular proteome
Answer: The proteins expressed in a given type of cell.
8.
Chromatid
Answer: One strand of a replicated chromosome.
9.
Chromosome
Answer: A structure consisting of a long, coiled molecule of DNA and its associated proteins, by which genetic information is passed from generation to generation.
10.
Chromosome mutation
Answer: A change to the number or structure of chromosomes that can occur spontaneously.
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