Question | Answer |
What is produced in the cytoplasm of the cell? | Proteins |
What process produces cells with half the number of chromosomes? | Meiosis |
When messenger RNA is made using DNA as a pattern, it is the first step of what process? | Protein Synthesis |
What scientist came up the foundation for understanding why offspring have traits similar to their parents? | Gregor Mendel |
A protein is made up of ____________ amino acids. | Three |
What type of trait is it when a heterozygous organism have a phenotype that shows both alleles? | Codominant |
What do chromosome pairs do during the process of meiosis? | Separate |
What is an organism's physical appearance? | Phenotype |
What is an organism's genetic appearance? | Genotype |
What type of allele trait always show up in an organism when that allele is present? | Dominant |
What type of allele trait only shows up in an organism when two of that allele are present? | Recessive |
What theory states that genes are carried from parents to offspring on chromosomes? | Theory of Inheritance |
What is a change in a gene or chromosome? | Mutation |
What type of organism is the offspring of many generations that have the same trait? | Purebred |
What is the probability of a coin landing on heads when flipped? | 50% |
What is the passing of traits from parents of offspring? | Heredity |
What nitrogen base does RNA have that is not in DNA? | Uracil |
What is the number that describes how likely it is that an event will happen? | Probability |
What nitrogen base matches with Adenine in DNA? | Thymine |
What nitrogen base matches with Cytosine in DNA? | Guanine |
What nitrogen base matches with Adenine in RNA? | Uracil |
Where do we get messenger RNA? | DNA |
What three-letter code tells the protein is complete? | Stop Code |
What is used as a pattern to create Messenger RNA? | DNA |
What type of organism has both a dominant and recessive allele? | Hybrid |