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Genetics

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What is the name for 1 or more forms of the same gene?   show
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What is the name for the building blocks of proteins?   show
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What is the name for the thread-like structure that contains all or part of the DNA?   show
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What is the name for the 3-base group used in genetic code?   show
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show Double-helix.  
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What is the basic hereditary unit that carries the instuctions to make a particular protein called?   show
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show Genome.  
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What is the name for the genetic makeup of a cell or organism?   show
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show Heterozygous.  
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show Homozygous.  
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What is the name for the position of a gene on a chromosome?   show
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What is the term used to describe a change in a cell's genetic code?   show
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What term describes the physical characteristics of an organism?   show
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What is an allele called if it shows in a heterozygous genotype?   show
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What is an allele called if it is not expressed unless it's genotype homozygous?   show
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show A Punnet Square.  
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In a Punnet Square, what are the parents called?   show
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show Because a recessive allele will only be expressed in an individual if they have a homozygous genotype.  
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What are the 4 types of inheritance?   show
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show Incomplete Inheritance.  
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show Co-Dominance.  
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If a person has blood group 'O', what are the possible genotypes?   show
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show AA or AO.  
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show BB or BO.  
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show AB.  
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What is the short form of "Deoxyribonucleic Acid"?   show
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What did Watson & Crick discover in 1953?   show
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What is a building block consisting of a sugar group, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base called?   show
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show The 4 nitrogen bases in a nucleotide.  
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show Complementary pairing.  
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Each condon describes the type and sequence of what?   show
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show Protein molecules.  
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All genes begin with the same 3 letters: ___.   show
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There are 3 "stop" condons. What are they?   show
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show Sixty-four.  
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There are only ___ amino acids.   show
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show Replication.  
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show Codon; Amino acid.  
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show In gametes or in the zygote cell.  
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What are X-rays, gamma rays, and ultraviolet light known as?   show
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show Cell mutations, that can become a cancerous tumour.  
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What is the most common form of mutation?   show
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The disease Sickle-cell Anaemia is a result of __________.   show
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show Tri-21 (Down Syndrome).  
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What are body cells called?   show
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show Gametes.  
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show Mitosis and Meiosis.  
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How many daughter cells does Mitosis produce?   show
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show Diploid cells.  
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True/false: Diploid cells are exact copies of their parents.   show
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show Four.  
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What are the daughter cells produced by Meiosos called?   show
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show 46 chromosomes each (23 pairs).  
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show False - they have 23 each.  
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show Beacuse there are 2 divisions.  
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show Heredity.  
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What is the characteristic that is inherited called?   show
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What is the offspring of parents that have different forms of a trait called?   show
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show The Cell Cycle.  
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What only pairs with Thymine (T)?   show
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show Cytosine (C).  
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What are the 'rungs' of DNA made up of?   show
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show Sugar.  
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What are the 'rails' of DNA made up of?   show
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What is the sugar in DNA?   show
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show True.  
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It is possible that all humans had brown eyes until a ____ ______ ____ appeared.   show
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show Diploid.  
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show Haploid.  
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show Homologous pairs.  
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show False.  
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Females have a homologous pair of chromosomes (____).   show
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Males have an ____ chromosome.   show
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In a Pedigree, a male is represented by what?   show
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show A circle.  
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show DNA and proteins.  
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show True breeding (or 'purebred').  
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show Probability.  
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show In the nucleus of a cell.  
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Where are genes located?   show
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Where are 2 identical copies of the chromosome located?   show
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show Gregor Mendel.  
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What is it called when A bonds to T and C to G?   show
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show Type 'O'.  
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Which type of blood is the universal recipient?   show
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show Sex-linked Inheritance.  
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show An enzyme.  
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What are genetically identical cells, created through Mitosis called?   show
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show Because there is a 50% chance that the sperm carries an X- or a Y-chromosome.  
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