mitosis and meiosis
cancer and more
biotechnology
biotech 2
genetics problems
100
what are two reasons that cells divide?
growth and repair
100
cancer is defined as
uncontrolled cell growth or division
100
What are the uses of biotechnology?
medicine, the environment, clothing, and agriculture.
100
What does GMO stand for?
Genetically Modified Organism
100
When a trait completely masks another, it is __________
dominant
200
what are the steps of mitosis?
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
200
what does a karyotype show?
chromosomes paired up
200
What is an advantage of biotechnology?
various - teacher will judge
200
Stem cells
cells that haven't differentiated
200
Versions of a trait or gene
allele
300
this phase is 
metaphase
300
An advantage of asexual reproduction
no energy to find a mate, quicker, easier, in stable environment a clone will be successful
300
The branch of biology that deals with genetic markers passed over generations
epigenetics
300
What is an application of gel electrophoresis?
paternity tests, forensics
300
what would the cross between a color blind male and a homozygous normal vision female be?
all females carriers, all males normal vision
400
meiosis starts with 1 ______ cell, and ends with _____ _________ cells
(diploid/haploid/2/4)
diploid, 4, haploid
400
A genetic mistake
mutation
400
What is DNA fingerprinting?
your DNA broken up and separated into framents
400
how many sheep were involved in Dolly's development
3-DNA donor, egg donor, surrogate
400
in co-dominance
both traits are expressed-calico cat, speckled b&w cow
500
Meosis occurs in __________ cells and mitosis occurs in _________________ cells
gametes, somatic (body)
500
List the steps of the cell cycle
G1, S, G2, mitosis, cytokinesis
500
What is population of genetically identical cells arising from one cell defined as?
clone
500
The things that cut the DNA for gel electrophoresis
restriction enzymes
500
blood types are an example of _________ ________ problems because there are ___ alleles possible
multiple allele
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