Traits
Who is the "father" of genetics?
Mendel
What is the purpose of mitosis
to repair and replace cells
Meiosis creates haploid or diploid cells
Haploid
This disease is caused by having 3 chromosomes 21
down syndrome
When you receive a trait or disease from a parent what is it called?
inheritance
When hunting on the brown floor which beans had an advantage: green, black, brown, white.
Brown
Does mitosis create haploid or diploid cells
diploid
Do men or women create more viable gametes?
Men
When an egg and sperm come together what is it called
fertilization
zygote
The center of the chromosome where the anaphase spindles connect is called what?
Centromere
In a dirty forest which peppered moth was an advantage and why?
Black because birds cannot see them as easily.
Interphase is broken into 3 stages name all three
G1, S, G2
How many cells are created during meiosis & are they identical or unique?
4 unique
The process of a bacteria cell splitting into two bacterial cells is called what?
Binary fission
If a butterfly has 24 chromosomes how many chromosomes would the butterflies egg have?
True or False If an environment changes the population with an advantage may change
True
Mitosis creates somatic or gametes cells
somatic
In Anaphase I what type of chromosomes are being separating?
Homologous chromosomes
If a butterfly has 23 chromosome and goes through mitosis how many chromosomes will be in the new cells?
23
The change in the traits in a population over time - selected by humans.
artificial selection
Which animal is responsible for most of the environmental changes that affect the wildlife in nature?
humans
Uncontrolled cell cycling through mitosis leads to what disease?
cancer
Name two processes create the majority of diversity in humans?
cross overs and the law of independent assortment
When nature selects the most advantageous traits it is called what?
natural selection
How long does it take to change population genetics?
at least one generation