Gene Reproduction
Genetic Disorders
Gene Facts
History
Genetics
100
What does the r in rDNA stand for?
What is Ribosomal
100
This disease is caused by one gene having too many chromosomes.
What is Down Syndrome
100
This diagram is used to predict a gene outcome of cross breeding experiments.
What is a Punnet Square
100
This priest is considered the father of genetics because of his work and experimentation with pea plants testing their reproduction.
Who is Gregor Mendel
100
In this process, cells divide to form two genetically identical daughter cells.
What is Mitosis
200
In meiosis, how many daughter cells are produced?
What is 4 cells
200
This disease results in a persons muscles weakening.
What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
200
This womans cells are the only known immortal cell line. Her cells were stolen and used in many experiments, including finding the cure for polio.
Who is Henrietta Lacks
200
This British Geneticist created one of the most popular ways to predict gene outcomes.
Who is Reginald Punnet.
200
This is a special type of cell division necessary for sexual reproduction in eukaryotes, such as animals, plants and fungi.
What is Meiosis
300
What is the normal number of chromosomes in a human cell for mitosis?
What is 46 chromosomes
300
This disease builds up thick, sticky mucus in the lungs, digestive tract, and other body areas.
What is Cystic Fibrosis
300
What was the name of the sheep that was the first cloned animal?
Who is Dolly
300
These two geneticists discovered and created the first DNA model.
Who are James Watson and Francis Crick
300
What is the part of DNA that looks like the side part of the twisted ladder called?
What is a Double Helix
400
What is the normal number of chromosomes in a human cell for meiosis?
What is 23 Chromosomes
400
What disease causes red blood cells to take the form of a crescent opposed to the normal disc shape?
What is Sickle Cell Disease
400
What food staple in most of the world is being experimented with in Asia?
What is Rice
400
What was the name of Gregor Mendel's paper?
What is Experiments on Plant Hybridization.
400
What was the process that was used for cloning a sheep called?
What is Nuclear Transfer
500
What does DNA stand for?
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid
500
What does the abbreviation SCID stand for?
What is Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
500
This womans cells are the only known immortal cell line. Her cells were stolen and used in many experiments.
Who is Henrietta Lacks
500
What was the part of Europe that Mendel was from called?
What is Silesia
500
What type of cell does mitosis create?
What is a Haploid Cell
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