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Life Science Ch. 4
Cell Reproduction Review Activity
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Formation of two nuclei with identical chromosomes | Mitosis |
| Reproduction in which a new organism is produced when sex cells from two parents combine | Sexual Reproduction |
| Nuclear Division that forms sex cells | Meiosis |
| Cell that forms in fertilization | Zygote |
| Controls cell activity with coded instructions | DNA |
| The joining of an egg and a sperm | Fertilization |
| Segment of DNA controlling production of one protein | Gene |
| A nucleic acid which carries the code for making proteins from the nucleus to the ribosomes | RNA |
| Any permanent change in genetic material of a cell | Mutation |
| Most of the life of any cell is spent in a period of cell growth and development called | Interphase |
| Only ___________ have spindle fibers | Animal |
| Only plants have __________ cell walls | Rigid |
| Only plants form _______________ | Cell Plates |
| Each human skin cell has _______ pairs of chromosomes | 23 |
| ________ are made by a different process than skin cells | Sex Cells |
| In sexual reproduction, a new organism is produced when sex cells of _______ parents combine | Two |
| Yeast reproduces by ________ | Budding |
| In ________, a new organism grows from just a part of the parent organism | Regeneration |
| Human gametes have _______ individual chromosomes | 23 |
| The number of chromosomes in a gamete of an organism it its ________ chromosome | Haploid |
| Meiosis consists of __________ division(s) of the nucleus | Two |
| At the end of meiosis, ________ cells are produced | Four |
| In DNA, adenine always pairs with __________ | Thymine |
| Proteins are made of units of __________ linked together in a specific order | Amino Acids |
| The code for making proteins is carried to the ribosomes by _________ | RNA |
| Reproduction can be sexual or __________ | Asexual |
| Asexual reproduction only requires _______ parents | 1 |
| Sexual reproduction requires ________ parents | 2 |
| Three types of asexual reproduction are budding, ___________, and regeneration | Fission |
| Fission is basically the process of __________ | Mitosis |
| Hair color and freckles are both examples of __________ | Traits |
| Any permanent change in the genetic material of a cell is called a(n) _________ | Mutation |
| __________ controls proteins that build cells and tissues | Genes |
| The structural difference between a strand of RNA and a strand of DNA is the fact that DNA is ________________ | Double-Stranded |
| Shape of a DNA molecule is like a ___________ | Ladder |
| DNA strands are held together by ____________ | Nitrogen Bases |
| Bacteria reproduce by a form of asexual reproduction called __________ | Fission |
| In plant cells, a structure called a ________ forms in between two new nuclei | Cell Plate |
| Budding is a form of ______________ | Asexual Reproduction |
| Cell phase in which centromeres divide ______ | Anaphase |
| Cell phase in which centrioles move to opposite ends of the cell _____ | Prophase |
| Cell phase in which Nuclear membrane forms around each mass of chromosomes _________ | Telophase |
| Cell phase in which A copy of each chromosome is made _________ | Interphase |
| Cell phase in which centromeres attach to the spindle fibers _______ | Metaphase |
| Cell phase in which double-stranded chromosomes line up in the center of the cell __________ | Metaphase |
| In animal cells, once the nucleus has divided, the ___________ pinches in to form two new cells | Cytoplasm |
| Cell division resulting in two new nuclei having the same # of chromosomes as he original cells is called __________ | Mitosis |
| Eggs or sperm are called __________ cells | Sex |
| Plant cells have no ___________ | Centrioles |
| Plant and animals cells have ___________ during Mitosis | Spindle Fibers |
| Budding is a form of ____________ reproduction | Asexual |
| A whole new organism can grow from just a part of the parent in animals that have the ability to _____________ | Regenerate |
| Units that make up proteins... | Amino Acids |
| Used to demonstrate that DNA molecule is a helix... | X-Rays |
| Where messenger RNA attaches during protein construction .... | Ribosomes |
| Pairs with cytosine .... | Guanine |
| Sugar molecules in DNA... | Deoxyribose |
| The part of DNA that directs the making of a specific protein... | Gene |
| Discovered DNA was a strand of molecules in a spiral form... | Franklin |
| Used to build cells and tissues... | Protein |
| Made a working model of the DNA molecule... | Watson and Crick |
| Contains Uracil... | RNA |