Biology Flashcards

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1
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How many chromosomes in our cells

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46

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2
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Both males and females have how many pairs?

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23

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3
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22 are called?

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Autosomal

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4
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1 pair is the

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Sex chromosomes

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5
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The passing on of one gen to the next is called

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Inheritance

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6
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Study of inheritance involves a branch called

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Genetics

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7
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Sex cells are called

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Gametes

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8
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Genetic material is found in the

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Nucleus

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9
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T is

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Thymine

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10
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A is

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Adenine

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11
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C is

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Cytosine

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12
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G is

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Guanine

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13
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DNA IS

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

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14
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TT, Tt and tt are examples of

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Genotypes

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15
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Tall and short are examples of

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Phenotypes

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16
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Same alleles/genes

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Homozygous

17
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Different aleles/genes

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Heterozygous

18
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Colour blindness, Haemophilia and Muscular dystrophy are all

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Recessive X linked conditions

19
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The spiral ladder is known as a

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Double helix

20
Q

A goes with

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T

21
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C goes with

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G

22
Q

RR is

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Red coat

23
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RW is

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Roan coat