Sequence - the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule, Nucleotide - A nucleotide is the basic building block of nucleic acids (RNA and DNA). consisting of a sugar molecule attached to a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base, Complementary - combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another, Antiparallel - two molecules that are side by side but run in opposite directions, Trait - is a specific characteristic of an individual which can be determined by genes, Inherited - derived genetically from one's parents or ancestors, NitrogenousBase - A molecule that contains nitrogen and has the chemical properties of a base ex) adenine (A), guanine (G), thymine (T), and cytosine (C)., Double Helix - two linked strands that wind around each other to resemble a twisted ladder, HydrogenBond - a weak bond between a hydrogen atom and another molecule, Chargraff’sRule - in the DNA of any species and any organism, the amount of guanine should be equal to the amount of cytosine and the amount of adenine should be equal to the amount of thymine.,

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