Ch. 3 Connect

Question 1

Unicellular organisms proliferate by ___ reproduction, in which a preexisting cell divides to produce two new cells.

Answer 1

Asexual

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the male and female gametes of animals?

Answer 2

H

Question 3

What is chromatin?

Answer 3

A complex between DNA and proteins that is found in eukaryotic cells

Question 4

The structures within all living cells that contain the genetic material are called ___

Answer 4

Chromosomes

Question 5

The uncondensed complex between DNA and proteins in a eukaryotic cell is called ___

Answer 5

Chromatin

Question 6

Chromosomes are best defined as ..

Answer 6

The structures within living cells that contain the genetic material

Question 7

The ___ of a prokaryotic cell is the region of cytoplasm that contains the chromosome

Answer 7

Nucleoid

Question 8

The ___ of a eukaryotic is the organelle that contains most of the genetic material found in the cell.

Answer 8

Nucleus

Question 9

Organisms, such as protists and fungi, that have a true nucleus are called ___

Answer 9

Eukaryotes

Question 10

In eukaryotes, ___ are membrane-bound structures that have specific functions

Answer 10

Organelles