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Question | Answer |
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Which stage of the cell cycle do the nucleus and its contents divide? | Mitosis |
what is cytokinesis | division of the cytoplasm |
the processes of mitosis and cytokineses produce two identical? | diploid daughter cells |
during which phase of mitosis do sister chromatids seperate from each other | anaphase |
substances known to produce or promote cancer are called | carrinogens |
what process produces gametes | meiosis |
which type of cells are haploid | sex cells |
how many egg cells form from a female germ cell | 1 |
how many egg cells form from a male germ cell | 4 |
how are a gene and allele related | an allele is a version of a gene |
what term describes the physical traits of a person | phenotype |
what is a homozygous recessive genotype | tt |
what term describes the exchange of chromosome segments during prophase 1 | crossing over |
what are the 4 bases in DNA | A,T,C,G |
what does "semiconservative replication" mean? | each new DNA molecule has one new and one old strand |
what molecule carries information from a gene on the DNA to the ribosomes to make the protein? | mRNA |
how does info flow according to the central dogma | DNA to RNA to protein |
how many bases make up a codon | 3 |
what term describes the theory that natural disasters shaped earths land forms and caused species to become extinct? | catastrophism |
what must be true of two individuals of the same species? | they must be able to reproduce and have fertile offspring |
what term describes a feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment? | adaptation |
how do artificial selection and natural selection differ? | artificial humans select the traits and natural selection is the environment |
what term describes all the individuals of a species that live in an area? | population |
which term is a measure of the ability to survive and produce the most offspring | fitness |