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Genteics Test Review for Montgomery Middle School - Montgomery, Texas

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Your DNA code is located on structures called   chromosomes  
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What is the shape of a DNA molecule?   twisted ladder  
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What is the scientific name for the DNA molecule?   double helix  
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Your blueprint for how you become you is called   DNA  
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Sections of a chromosome that represent a specific characteristic are called   gene  
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What are the steps of the DNA model made of? (the FOUR nitrogen bases)   A T C G  
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What is Meiosis?   Cell division where one reproductvie cell divides into four, each with 23 chromosomes  
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FORTY-SIX of these are found in the NUCLEUS of a cell. Twenty-three come from one parent and twenty-three come from the other parent   chromosome  
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What is the base pairign rule?   A-T, G-C  
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What are the sides of the double helix made of?   sugar and phosphates  
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Where are the stepes attached on the double helix?   at the sugars  
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What is mitosis?   Cell division where one normal cell divides into two, each with 46 chromosomes  
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Where are the chromosomes found?   Nucleus  
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Is it possible for two people to have the exact same genetic blueprint or DNA?   yes, identitcal twins have the exact same DNA  
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What do we call the male reproductive cell?   sperm cell  
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What do we call the female reproductive cell?   egg cell  
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How many chromosomes are found in a normal human cell's nucleus?   46  
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How many chromosomes are found ina human reproductive cell?   23  
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What is cloning?   creating an organism with identical DNA  
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What is the purpose of Mitosis?   growth, repair, and replace cells  
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Where does fertilzation occur?   plants and animals  
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What do we call the fertilzied egg cell?   zygote  
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On the DNA ladder, "T" stands for   thymine  
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On the DNA ladder, "A" stands for   adenine  
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On the DNA ladder, "S" stands for   sugar  
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On the DNA ladder, "C" stands for   cytosine  
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On the DNA ladder, "P" stands for   phosphate  
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On the DNA ladder, "G" stands for   guanine  
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A diagram of a gene looks like a   twisted ladder  
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A diagram of a gene looks like a   striped "X"  
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The "middle" stage of Mitosis is   Metaphase  
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The "prepare" stage of Mitosis is   Prophase  
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The final stage of Mitosis, where the cell has almost formed two cells is called   Telophase  
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The "away" stage of Mitosis is   Anaphase  
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