Genetics
Tiny units that carry traits from one generation to the next.
What are genes?
What are chromosomes made up of
DNA
Study of the ways that personal characteristics are passed from one generation to the next.
What are genetics?
This is the normal number of chromosome pairs people normally have.
23
The phase that is the normal or resting state of a cell.
What is the interphase?
What is the number 2?
What is the number 4?
Your hair color, eye color are examples of this.
What are personal characteristics?
Where is DNA found in a cell
What is the nucleus?
The cell that is the source of other cells.
This is the phase in which the cell knows it is time to divide.
What is the prophase?
Splitting of the cell to make reproductive cells (gametes) in the body.
What is meiosis?
Attached earlobes are this type of traits.
Recessive Traits
DNA stores this
What is genetic information?
This gets duplicated in mitosis
What is DNA?
Simple coping of a cell and its parts.
What is the definiton of mitosis?
The number of chromosomes that are in haploid cells
What is the number 23?