Cells go through the life cycle known as the
Cell Cycle
How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis
2
DNA is located in the ____ of a cell
Nucleus
____ occurs in the reproductive tissues of living organisms
Meiosis
_____ discovered DNA using a special type of X-ray
Rosalind Franklin
Cells spend most of their time in which phase of he cycle
Inter phase
How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis
4
What is the shape of DNA
double helix
A human body cell is is diploid and has _____ chromosomes
46
Another word for a living thing
Organism
Body cells grow and repair themselves through the process of
Mitosis
The genetic code for all living things is called
DNA
____ and ____ were awarded the Nobel prize for creating the first model of DNA
Watson and Crick
A human reproductive cell is haploid and has _____ chromosomes
23
A cell is the most ____ unit of life
Basic
What is the last step of mitosis
Telophase
A segment of DNA that holds a particular trait is a
Gene
All living things have a nucleus
False
The sides of DNA are made of alternating
Sugar and Phosphate
The jelly-like substance in a cell
Cytoplasam
After telophase is completed the cytoplasm of the cell divides in an event called
Cytokinesis
Mitosis is a form of _____ reproduction because there is only one parent cell
A eukaryotic cell carries a
Nucleus
Choose the correct answer for how the nucleotide bases pair up in DNA
Adenine and Thymine, Cytosine and Guanine
What part of the cell transports protein?
ER (endoplasmic reticulum)