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Genetics Vocab
Cell Cycle
Mitosis
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100

In pigs, pink skin color (P) is dominant over white skin color (p).Show a cross between two homozygous recessive pigs.- how many of their offspring will have white skin?

pp X pp, 100%

100

Define heterozygous & write an example

Different alleles; Aa

100

Tissue that forms from abnormal cell division is also known as:

Tumor/Cancer

100

What are the 4 stages of mitosis in order 

PMAT (prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase)

100

Define abiotic

Non-living

200

For plants, round petals (R) are dominant over pointy petals (r). In a cross between two heterozygous plants, what is the probability that the offspring will be homozygous dominant?

25%

200

Define homozygous dominant & write an example

Two capital alleles; AA

200

What is the phase of the cell cycle that cells spend most of their time in?

Interphase

200

What happens in metaphase?

Chromosomes line up on the midline

200

Write out the acronym for cellular respiration

GO -> COW

300

For plants, round petals (R) are dominant over pointy petals (r). In a cross between two heterozygous plants, what is the probability that the offspring will have round petals?

75%

300

A half-shaded in circle would be:

Female carrier

300

Define apoptosis

Programmed cell death

300

In what phase do sister chromatids get pulled apart to opposite sides of the cell?

Anaphase

300

What color light is the worst for photosynthesis

Green

400

In goats, black wool (B) is dominant over brown wool (b). A female black sheep is mated with a male black sheep. One of their offspring is brown. What must the parent's genotypes be?

Bb x Bb

400

How would you describe individual IV 1?

Affected Male

400

What is the purpose of checkpoints in the cell cycle?

To regulate movement from one phase to the next phase 

400

What is the end result of mitosis?

Two identical daughter cells

400

What is another term for producer

Autotroph

500

In some fish, scale color is co-dominant. Scales can be all red, all blue, or patchwork (a mix of red and blue). If you were to cross a red fish and a patchwork fish, how would you write out the genotypes?

SRSR x SBSR

500

Using the letter "M", how would you write out the genotype of individual III 2?

Mm

500

Why does apoptosis occur?

To ensure only healthy cells develop

500

What happens in prophase?

Chromosomes condense, nuclear envelope disappears, centrioles appear 

500

Primary consumers eat:

producers/autotrophs

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