12 Flashcards
1
Q
Somatic
A
an organism who carries a full set of cells
2
Q
Alleles
A
Forms of a gene that code for different versions of the gene’s product
3
Q
Haploid
A
Having one of each chromosome; one set of chromosomes 23
4
Q
Gametes
A
Reproductive cells that contain only one set of chromosomes (haploid).
5
Q
diploid
A
46 pairs of chromosomes 2 sets
6
Q
crossing over
A
homologous chromosomes exchange corresponding segments (interphase/prophase I)