| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trait | A distinguishing quality or characteristic. |
| Genetic Material | It consists of DNA. The genome includes both the genes and non-coding sequence of DNA/RNA |
| Chromosome | A thread like structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus in most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes. |
| Sexual reproduction | The production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types. |
| Asexual reproduction | The production of offspring from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that one parent only. |
| Clone | An organism or cell that is reproduced asexually from one ancestor, to which they are genetically identical. |
| Offspring | a persons child or a cells reproduction. |
| Budding | an organism growing or reproducing off of another organism. |
| Diversity | a range of differece |
| Nucleus | The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth. |
