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In mitosis one parent cell makes how many daughter cells?
2
After mitosis, the two cells are _____________.
Identical
Mitosis is ______ steps.
4
During mitosis:
(a)_____________-chromosomes form, nuclear membrane disappears, spinde apparatus forms
(b)____________-chromosomes meet in the middle
(c)____________-sister chromatids split apart
(d)____________-nuclear membrane reforms, spindle fibers disappear, chromatin
a=prophase
b=metaphase
c=anaphase
d=telophase
Cytokinesis- cell is cut into ______.
2
In meiosis, one parent cells makes ______ daughter cells.
4
For meiosis, 1 diploid cell becomes 4 haploid cells (______ chromosomes each)
half
In meiosis there are ________ divisions. (meiosis 1 and meiosis 2)
2
When does the crossing over occur?
Metaphase
_________________ chromosomes: code for the same trait(s), one "X" from mom and one "X" from dad.
Homologous
DNA=_____________________________________.
Deoxyribose nucleic acid
Nucleotides are made up of what 3 things?
Sugar, phosphate, and a base.
What are chromosomes?
Coiled up DNA that form before mitosis or meiosis.
Making proteins=_____________ _______________.
protein synthesis
RNA= _________________________________.
Ribose nucleic acid
RNA has ___________ instead of Thymine.
Uracil
What are the 3 types of RNA?
mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA
During transcription messenger RNA is made; where does it travel to?
The ribosomes
Where does transcription occur?
The nucleus
During translation, the mRNA is read and decoded. tRNA's bring ___________ in with amino acids attached.
anticodons
Where does translation occur?
In the ribosomes.
What is a polypeptide chain?
A long string of amino acids bound together by peptide bonds.
When using a codon chart, what are you supposed to read?
The mRNA.
Who the australian monk that used pea plants and is considered the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
What is a zygote?
When a sperm fertilizes an egg, the fertilized egg is called a zygote.
A monohybrid cross is used to predict how many traits?
1
When making a punnett square for a monohybrid cross, how many squares does the punnet square have?
4`
What type of antibodies do type A blood cells have?
Anti B antibodies
What type of antibodies do type B blood cells have?
Anti A antibodies
Type AB blood has what antigens on its' surface?
Both A and B antigens
What blood type is known as the universal recipient and can receive any tipe of blood safely?
Type AB blood.
What antibodies do type O blood cells have?
Anti A and anti B antibodies
What blood type is known as the universal donor and can safely donate to any type of blood, but can only receive any other type of blood but itself.
O blood
Girls can be ________ of sex linked traits, boys cannot.
carriers
Sex-linked traits can be located on _____________ chromosomes.
X or Y
__________________ can pass on sex-linked traits to daughters OR sons.
Mothers
Fathers cannot pass x-linked traits to ____(who?)_______ .
Their sons
A dihybrid cross is a _______ trait prediction.
2
With a punnet square for a dihybrid cross, how many squares does the punnet square have?
16
A karyotype is a chart of _____________ arranged in pairs.
chromosomes
What genetic mutation causes Down's Syndrome?
A trisomy in chromosomes pair 21.
A normal human being will have ________ pairs of chromosomes and ______ total chromosomes.
23 pairs, 46 total
Who was the naturalist on the HMS Beagle?
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin studied on what islands?
The Galapagos Islands
Charles Darwin studied what animals?
Finches
______________ evolve, not individuals.
Populations
Stabilizing selection favors what kind of individuals?
Average individuals
Directional selection favors _____________ __________________.
1 extreme
Disruptive selection favors ____________ __________________.
Both extremes
What is taxonomy?
The science of naming organisms.
Binomial nomenclature= _______ names.
2
Which is the correct ? ....
(a) kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species
(b) kingdom, phylum, family, class, order, species, genus
(c) kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
(d) kingdom, class, phylum, order, genus, species, family
(c) kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
What are bacteria that live in extreme conditions?
Archaebacteria
What are bacteria living in common environments?
Eubacteria
The kingdom that includes eukaryotic single celled organisms.
Protista
Examples of organisms that belong to this kingdom include mushrooms, molds, fungus (no roots)
Fungi
Organisms in this kingdom include grass, flowers, bushes, trees, algae (roots)
Plantae
This kingdom includes mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, insects (1 million species and growing)
Animalia
Phylogeny is the evolutionary _____________ of species.
history