Terms to Know
Mitosis
Meiosis
Reproduction
Miscellaneous
100
The process by which a cell divides into 2 genetically identical daughter cells.
What is cell division/mitosis?
100
This process/phase follows this one:
What is cytokinesis?
100
The name and purpose of this process:
What is crossing over / creates genetic recombination?
100
The creation of genetically identical offspring is the result of this type of reproduction.
What is asexual reproduction?
100
The first college football game was played between these two teams in 1869.
What are Rutgers and Princeton?
200
The term for these duplicated chromosomes:
What are sister chromatids?
200
Eukaryotic cells spend most of their time in this phase of the cell cycle.
What is interphase?
200
The term for four homologous chromatids:
What is a tetrad?
200
The fusion of two separate parent gametes resulting in offspring with a new genetic combination is this type of reproduction.
What is sexual reproduction?
200
Mardi gras is French for this term.
What is Fat Tuesday?
300
The production of a genetically identical offspring from a single parent is known as ______ ________.
Asexual Reproduction
300
During this phase of the cell cycle, chromosomes become pairs of sister chromatids.
What is the S phase of interphase?
300
You observe a cell from a diploid organism and see 7 chromosomes, each consisting of a pair of sister chromatids, it could be in this phase:
Prophase II of meiosis
Prophase of mitosis
Anaphase I of meiosis
Anaphase of mitosis
What is Prophase II of meiosis?
300
This is the true statement from those below:
1.Cell division only occurs after sexual reproduction.
2.Sexual reproduction is more likely to increase genetic variation than is asexual reproduction.
3. Sexual reproduction typically includes the development of unfertilized eggs.
What is 2?
300
These type of cells do not divide.
What are neurons/nervous system cells?
400
The fusion of two separate parent cells
Sexual Reproduction
400
Identify this phase of mitosis:
What is metaphase?
400
The term for the process causing the genetic error seen below:
What is nondisjunction?
400
Offspring produced by sexual reproduction inherit some of this from each parent
What is genetic information?
400
This is the term for this and what it shows:
What is a karyotype / a person's chromosomes? (homologous chromosomes)
500
Uncontrolled cell growth is a cause of this.
What is cancer?
500
You're observing an organism in G2 and see 120 chromatids. This is how many chromosomes a female of this organism would have in her egg cells.
What is 30?
500
This is the phase seen here:
What is Anaphase I?
500
The asexual reproduction of bacteria is called this process.
What is binary fission?
500
1. centromere
2. homologous chromosomes
3. sister chromatids