Biology Essay Flashcards
Describe the difference between a chromosome and gene
Genes are segments of DNA that code for protiens. chromosomes are structures within cells that contain genes
How is meiosis and mitosis different
Meiosis needs 2 parents while Mitosis needs 1 parent
How is mieosis and mitosis similar
They both create new cells
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Explain why can polygenic inheritance produce a greater variety of phenoytypes for a trait
There are multiple genes that play a role in the phenotype and each gene could have multiple alleles
Describe whats the diffrance of an embryonic stem cell and Stomatic cell
An embryonic cell that can divide into more stem cells and can become any type of cell
A Stomatic cell is any cells in the body other than egg and sperm cells.
Explain why red green color blindness is more common is Men than Woman
The gene respnsible for this is located on the x chromosome. Its only has to attach to one of mens chmosome while for woman it would have to be on both x’s
Explain the animal rights orgnization to a biblical worldview
God gave us animals to hunt eat and care ofr. The animal rights prospective is wrong becuase its wasting the resoues god put on the earth for us