Genetics
This process creates new & identical cells.
What is mitosis?
What is allele?
What is a different form of the same gene?
Why is the word homologous used to describe chromosome pairs, rather than the word identical?
Homologous chromosomes are pairs of chromosomes that appear similar, in terms of length and other characteristics but they are not identical to each other.
One snapdragons in P generation is red and the other is white. What will the F1 generation outcome colour be?
What is pink?
This process creates sperm & egg.
What is meiosis?
What happens in crossing over?
What is the exchange of chromosomal segments between a pair of homologous chromosomes?
What is the key characteristic of a stem cell?
What is it is undifferentiated
What are Punnett squares?
What is the possible offspring that could be formed from the gametes of the parents?
The four stages in Mitosis. (In Order)
What is Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase?
What is sexual reproduction?
What is reproduction that requires two parents and produces genetically distinct offspring?
List the two types of stem cells
What is Embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells
What is are "test tube babies"?
What is in vitro fertilization?
complementary base pairs matched together in DNA.
What is A-T and G-C?
Distinguish between the terms phenotype and genotype?
What is the combination of the alleles and the physical traits of an organism?
What is the condition that an individual that has an extra chromosome 21?
What is Down syndrome?
An RNA that carries an amino acid
What is tRNA?
A cell that is undifferentiated and can be made into any desired cell type.
What is an embryonic stem cell?
Mendel's ratio for F2 generation?
What is 3:1?
A goat that has both red and white hair but its presented in patches. What is that Codominance, Incomplete Dominance or crossing over?
What is Codominance?
One person has brown eyes and the other has blue eyes. Who has the dominant eye colour and who has recessive eye colour?
What is brown = dominant, blue = recessive?