DNA - Deoxyribonucleic acid. Genetic make-up that carries the instructions for life. , Chromosome - A structure of tightly wound DNA., Gene - A length of chromosome., Gametes - Sex cells that combine to produce new offspring., Zygote - A fertilised egg produced by the fusion of sperm and egg gametes, Haploid - A cell containing only one set of chromosomes., Diploid - A cell containing two sets of chromosomes., Somatic cells - The body cells of an organism., Meiosis - The process by which the gonads make haploid gamets., Mitosis - The process by which diploid somatic cells make identical copies for cell growth and repair., Allele - Different forms of the same gene., Genotype - The combination of alleles for a gene inherited from our parents., Homozygous - Having two identical alleles at a locus., Heterozygous - Having two different alleles at a locus., Phenotype - The way an organism appears.,

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