The science that studies how characteristics get passed from parent to offspring.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref>. Many godless individuals believe that we evolved our genetic structure in a system named [[evolution]].
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'''Genetics''' is a subfield of [[biology]] concerned with the diversity, replication, [[mutation]], and translation of [[genes]].
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==References==
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==History of Genetics==
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==Terms used in genetics==
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*[[DNA]] - Double stranded helical organic molecule composed of nucleic acids, sugars, and phosphate groups.
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*[[RNA]] - Single stranded organic molecule composed of nucleic acids, sugars, and phosphate groups.
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*[[chromosome]]- Condensed DNA and proteins.
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*[[allele]]- Differences in genotype among individuals for a single gene.
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*[[gene]]- Regions of DNA that are transcribed to RNA.