Aut 1 Test Revision Flashcards

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1
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Variation

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Variation is the difference between living things that are the same species

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2
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What cell in the body doesn’t have DNA

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The red blood cell is the only cell in the body that doesn’t contain DNA

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3
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How many chromosomes do we have

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We have 23 pairs of chromosomes

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4
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How many genes do we have in our body?

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We have about 23,000 cells in our body

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5
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What is the largest cell in the body?

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Ovum

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6
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What is the smallest cell in the body?

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Sperm cell

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7
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What is an allele?

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An allele is a different/alternate form of a gene

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8
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Dominant alleles are always expressed if they are…

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Present

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9
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Recessive alleles are only expressed if…

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There are two recessive alleles present

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10
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If an individual has two alleles the same this is called…

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Homozygous

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11
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If an individual has 2 different alleles this is called…

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Heterozygous

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12
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Genotype

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Different possible outcomes for alleles pairs

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13
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Phenotype

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Physical expression shown for an allele

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14
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Offspring

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The offspring is the results you get from your pundit square

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15
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Pundit square is…

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A pundit square used to show the offspring from finding the genetics someone will have

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