Does mitosis create haploid or diploid cells?
Diploid
Does meiosis create haploid or diploid cells?
Haploid
During which stages of meiosis do the chromosomes line up at the equator?
Metaphase I & II
Gregor Mendel's profession was working as a _____.
Monk
Give an example of a Homozygous Recessive genotype.
ex) tt, rr, yy, dd
How many stages are there in mitosis?
4
There are _____ chromosomes in a human gamete cell.
23
During which phase do cells spend most of their time?
Interphase
What kind of organisms did Gregor famously experiment with?
Pea Plants
Draw a cross of two heterozygous organisms with the genotype Hh.
1:HH, 2:Hh, 1:hh
The daughter cells created by mitosis are genetically _______________ to the mother cells.
identical / the same
The _____ daughter cells created in meiosis are genetically _____________ from/with their mother cells.
4, different / varied
During which phase does the nuclear membrane disappear?
Prophase
Which of Mendel's Laws state "A random distribution of alleles occurs during gamete formation ?"
Law of Independent Assortment
What occurs during prophase I which allows for greater genetic variation between mother and daughter cells?
Crossing Over
What is the purpose of mitosis?
Cell growth / cell repair
During which stage does the number of chromosomes reduce from 2n --> n?
Telophase
In what phases of meiosis are the homologous chromosomes pulled apart?
Anaphase I & II
Mendel would call an individual with a heterozygous genotype in the F1 generation a ______________.
Hybrid
If the genotype results of a punnet cross between a dominant purple flower and recessive white are Pp, PP, pp, and Pp, what is the phenotype ratio?
3:1
What are the 4 stages of mitosis in the correct order?
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
What is the purpose of meiosis?
Sexual Reproduction / Sustaining Life / Offspring / Gamete Production
In what phase is DNA duplicated?
Interphase
Which of Mendel's Laws state "two alleles for each trait separate during meiosis?"
Law of Segregation
Escherichia coli (bacterium) reproduce through the process of ________________.
Asexual Reproduction / Mitosis