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Chapter 4 Vocabulary Review: Animal Growth and Heredity.

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GeneThe part of a chromosome that contains the DNA code for an inherit trait.
MitosisThe process by which most cells divide.
MigrationThe seasonal movement of a complete population of animals from one area to another.
ChromosomeA threadlike structure in the nucleus made up of DNA.
RegenerationThe process of replacing tissue that is missing or damaged.
Inherit TraitA characteristic passed from parents to their offspring.
InstinctA behavior that an organization inherits.
Recessive TraitA trait that appears only if an organism has two factors for the trait.
EnvironmentAll the living and nonliving things that surround and affect an organism.
MetamorphosisA change in the form of an animal during normal development.
Learned BehaviorBehavior that an animal adquires through experience.
AdaptationsInherit traits that are passed down from parents to offspring that help living things meet basic needs and survive.
ExtinctionThe death of all organisms of a species.
Life CycleThe stages that a living thing passes through as it grows and changes.
Dominant TraitA trait that appears even if an organism has only one factor for the trait.



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