Chromosomes Flashcards
1
Q
Homologous Chromosomes
A
A pair (one from mum and one from Dad)
2
Q
how many pairs
A
23
3
Q
What keeps they duplicate chromosones together
A
Centro mere
4
Q
Whats a single chromosome
A
Chromotid
5
Q
Diploid chromosomes
A
Somatic/body cells
6
Q
how many chromosomes in diploid cell
A
46/ full set- Half from Mum and Half from Dad
7
Q
Haploid cells
A
Sex cells
8
Q
How many chromosomes in haploid cell
A
Half set (these are the cells that match with an other cell to make a child)