When the chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell and homologous chromosomes pair up.
What is Metaphase?
The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
What is Heredity
A scientist who was born in 1822, in Heizendorf, Hungary.
Who was Gregor Mendel?
When particles of the dye and the gelatin slowly mix together.
What is Diffusion?
The entire genetic makeup of an organism.
What is Genotype?
In cells that lack a cell wall, the cell pinches in two. In cells that have a cell wall, a cell plate forms between the two new cells.
What is Cytokinesis?
A chart that can be used to figure out the chances of offspring inheriting a certain trait from it's parents.
What is a Punnet Square?
He was twenty- one years old when he joined a______.
What is a Monastery?
The process in which plants get their energy from.
What is Photosynthesis?
An organism's appearence to other detectable characteristic.
What is Phenotype?
The chromatids separate and move to opposite sides of the cell.
What is Anaphase?
When a plant is unable to reproduce with another, it does this to reproduce.
What is Self-Pollination?
The first type of plant Mendel used for his work:
What are Pea Plants?
A cell with a nucleus and organelle bound is a ______ cell.
What is a Eukaryotic Cell?
One of the alternative forms of a gene that governs a characteristic.
What is an Alelle?
Before mitosis begins, chromosomes are copied. Each Chromosome is then two chromatids.
What is Interphase?
When two parents come together to reproduce and create offspring.
What is Sexual Reproduction?
Discovered the principles of heredity while studying pea plants.
What did Mendel discover?
The number of steps in meiosis.
What is Eight?
The likelihood that a possible future event will occur in any given instance.
What is Probability?
A nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromosomes, and the chromosomes unwind.
What is Telophase?
When only one parent makes offspring a reproduces an exact copy of itself.
What is Asexual Reproduction?
Mendel found a 4:1 ratio of dominant-to-recessive traits in the second generation. True or False?
What is False? ( It's a 3:1 ratio )
The breakdown of food without the use of oxygen.
What is Fermentation?
The trait observed in the first generation when parents that have different traits are bred.
What is a Dominant Trait?