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DNA:
A self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes.
Genome:
the set of genes presented in a cell or organism
Gene:
It is a unit of heredity which is passed threw generations and defines ones characteristics
Trait:
a genetically determined characteristics
Double Helix:
parallel helices intertwined through a common axis, the structure of the DNA molecule.
Protein:
a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules which are a essential part of all living organisms.
Monomer:
A molecule that can be bonded to another identical molecule which creates a polymer.
Polymer:
A substance that has a molecular structure made of a large number of similar molecules bonded together.
Chromosome:
A structure of nucleic acids and protein found in most living organisms wich carry genetical information.
Heredity:
The passing on of genetical information, generation by generation.
Nucleus:
The central and most important part of a object.
Genetic Code:
DNA and RNA molecules, that carry genetic information in living cells.