A Grid Used to Determine the Probability of Inheriting a Genetic

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A grid used to determine the probability of inheriting a genetic trait is called a pedigree.

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Definitions:

Uracil

A nitrogenous base found in RNA, replacing thymine found in DNA.

Adenine

A purine nucleobase used in forming nucleotides of the nucleic acids DNA and RNA.

Nitrogenous Rings

Structures found in organic compounds where nitrogen atoms are part of a cyclic arrangement.

Genetic Changes

Alterations in the DNA sequence of an organism, which can lead to variations in physical traits and behaviors.