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Bio ch 1: 1.4 & 1.5
Term | Definition |
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measurement | a determination of the dimensions of something using a standard unit |
accuracy | a description of how close a measurement is to the true value of the quantity measured |
precision | the exactness of a measurement |
microscope | tool that provides an enlarged image of an object |
gene | specific region of DNA that codes for a particular protein |
molecular genetics | study of DNA structure and function on the molecular level |
genomics | study and comparison of genomes within a single species or among different species |
biotechnology | use and application of living things and biological processes |
transgenic | organism whose genome has been altered to contain one or more genes from another organism or species |