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bio exam 7-9
bio exam 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| DNA condenses inside cells by compacting around ________. | histones |
| Select the statement below that best describes the chromosomes of the human body. | Each body cell contains 2 sets of 23 chromosomes. |
| Mitotic spindle microtubules connect to ________ during | kinetochores |
| During G2 phase, the cell ________. | undergoes the final preparation for cell division |
| In animal cells, cytokinesis occurs ________. | concurrently with telophase, but with cytokinesis beginning first |
| In order for cancer to develop, a ________ would need to be inactivated. | tumor suppressor gene |
| The ________ checkpoint confirms all kinetochores are attached to a spindle fiber. | M checkpoint |
| Scientists believe ________ is common in organisms because it increases genetic variation. | sexual reproduction |
| During ________, homologous chromosomes are separated. | anaphase I |
| The end products of meiosis II are ________ cells. | 4 haploid |
| Meiosis is divided into ________ round(s) of division. | 2 |
| Which of the processes below would be a larger contributor to unique offspring? | Random fertilizations |
| ________ chromosomes contain fragments of DNA exchanged between homologues | Recombinant |
| A(n) ________ individual has a change in the correct number of an individual chromosome. | aneuploid |
| Duplications or deletions of only a part of a chromosome in humans often result in ________. | physical and mental abnormalities |
| A ________ is based on size, banding patterns, and centromere positions of chromosomes. | karyotype |
| A change in composition of which of these molecules causes a cell to become cancerous? | DNA |
| The initiation signal for triggering cell division is ________. | an external event |
| ________ is the first stage of mitosis. | Prophase |
| Chromosomes are duplicated during what portion of the cell cycle? | S phase |
| In animal cells, cytokinesis occurs ________. | concurrently with telophase, but with cytokinesis beginning first |
| ________ utilize a diploid-dominant life strategy. | Most animals |
| At the end of success meiosis, daughter cells are ________ and the parent cell was ________. | n, 2n |
| During ________, homologous chromosomes are separated. | anaphase I |
| The end products of meiosis II are ________ cells. | 4 haploid |
| Which of the processes below would be a larger contributor to unique offspring? | Random fertilizations |
| Genetic variation from meiosis is generated during ________. | meiosis I |
| A nondisjunction event in ________ causes all gametes to be mutant. | meiosis I |
| Duplications or deletions of only a part of a chromosome in humans often result in ______ | physical and mental abnormalities |
| The simplest use of a ________ is to identify changes in chromosome number. | karyotype |