DNA Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Mitosis Meiosis Grab Bag
100
What is double helix: 2 strands of nucleotides
What phrase used to typically describe the structure of DNA?
100
What is identical to the parent
Relative to the parent, what is the genetic makeup of an offspring produced by asexual reproduction?
100
What is
The main function of mitosis is to produce what?
100
What is gametes
The main purpose of meiosis is to produce this.
100
What is uracil (instead of thymine)
What base is present in RNA that is not present in DNA?
200
What is nonsense
What is the name of a mutation that results in a premature stop codon?
200
What is identical
What is the genetic makeup of a daughter cell to the parent cell after the parent cell undergoes mitosis?
200
What is haploid
This is the term used to describe a game that is "n" rather than "2n"
200
What is cancer
What is the term used to describe loss of control of the cell cycle, resulting in unregulated cell division?
300
What are three hydrogen bonds for cytosine-guanine and two hydrogen bonds for adenine-thymine
How many and what type of bonds hold DNA bases together?
300
What is genetic diversity
What is the main advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual?
300
What is 2
How many daughter cells does a single cell produce after it undergoes mitosis?
300
What is 4
How many daughter cells does a single cell produce after it undergoes meiosis?
300
What is S phase
During what phase of the cell cycle are the chromosomes replicated?
400
Watson and Crick, at Cold Spring Harbor labs
Which two famous scientists are credited for discovering the structure of DNA?
400
What is prophase
During what phase of meiosis do nuclear envelopes dissolve and DNA condenses?
400
What is mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
What are the three types of RNA, and what are their roles?
500
Transcription: DNA to RNA
Translation: RNA to proteins
Within the central dogma, what is the main difference between transcription and translation?
500
males are XY, females are XX
What is the difference between sex chromosomes in males and females?
500
What is prophase I
Female gametes are arrested after this point of meiosis, only undergoing full meiotic division during ovulation.
500
DNA methylation
What DNA modification causes gene inactivation?






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