8a Flashcards
1
Q
half a chromosome
A
Chromatid
2
Q
line were chromatids meet
A
Centromere
3
Q
Human chromosome
A
XX (female) or XY (male)
4
Q
human autosomes
A
22 pairs
5
Q
picture of the ordered chromosomes
A
Karyotype
6
Q
having homologous pairs
A
Diploid
7
Q
one set of chromosomes
-Eggs and sperm
A
Haploid
8
Q
Haploid chromosome set
A
n
9
Q
Diploid chromosome set
A
2n
10
Q
process of cell growth that leads to cell division for cells
A
cell cycle
11
Q
Most of the cell’s time is spent here
A
Interphase
12
Q
Cell grows and DNA duplicates
A
Interphase
13
Q
forms haploid gametes
A
Meiosis
14
Q
Tetrads exchange genes
A
Prophase I
15
Q
Chromosomes do not
duplicate
A
Prophase II