Genetics Flashcards
1
Q
Plasma Membrane
A
Bilayer Structure
2
Q
Organelles
A
Perform certain tasks within cell
3
Q
Nucleus
A
Control center
4
Q
Ribosomes
A
process cell’s genetic instructions to create proteins
5
Q
Mitochondria
A
Convert energy from food into form that cell use, inherit DNA maternally
6
Q
Nitrogenous bases
A
cytosine, guanine, adenine, thymine
7
Q
A and T
A
two hydrogen bonds
8
Q
C and G
A
three hydrogen bonds
9
Q
DNA can only be replicated…
A
In a 5’ to 3’ direction
10
Q
Karyotype
A
a size order display of chromosomes
11
Q
Autosomes
A
22 pairs of chromosomes do not differ between sexes
12
Q
Males have ___ and ____ chromosomes
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x and y
