Designer Babies- Updated Flashcards
1
Q
What is Meiosis
A
The process of cells dividing to create gametes (sex cells)
2
Q
Label the parts of the female reproductive system
A
- Fallopian tubes
- Ovarys (on both sides)
- Uterus (in between Ovarys)
- Cervix (near vagina)
- Vagina
3
Q
Put the following to smallest to largest- gene, chromosome, DNA, cell, nucleus, protein
A
Protein, gene, DNA, chromosome, nucleus, cell
4
Q
What is produced in the male testes?
A
Sperm
5
Q
What is produced in the female ovaries
A
Ovum (eggs)
6
Q
A section of DNA carrying a genetic code is called a
A
Gene
7
Q
The thread like structure in the nucleus carrying the DNA are called
A
Chromosomes
8
Q
What is mitosis
A
The process of cells dividing to produce two new identical cells
