inheritance Flashcards

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1
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state the three domains

A

archaea
bacteria
eukaryota

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2
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what is a specie?

A

a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals

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3
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what is the dfference between domain and kingdom?

A

domain is easier to remember than kingdom

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4
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name 5 species

A
lion
tiger
panda
fox
rabbit
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5
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5 kingdoms (old version)

A
fungi
animals
bacteria
plant
protist
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6
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what is a gamete?

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a cell with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell

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7
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how much chromosomes in ovey cell

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46

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8
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chromosomes in egg cell ?

A

23

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9
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chromosomes in embryo cell?

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46

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10
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Shape of dna polymer

A

double helix

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11
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how is dna organised in nucleus

A

Arranged in chromosomes

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12
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which is larger chromosme or gene

A

chromosome

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13
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what does a gene code for?

A

a sequence of amino acids

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14
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advantage of sexual reproduction

A

produce variation in the offspring

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15
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advantage of asexual reproduction

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only one parent needed

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16
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what are the long strands of DNA made of

A

sugar and phosphate

17
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Which organelle in the cytoplasm carries out protein synthesis

A

ribosome

18
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What happens in protein synthesis once the protein chain is complete?

A

The protein folds up into a unique shape.

19
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The same alleles for a particular characteristic are described as

A

homozygous

20
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Mice fur can be described by its colour. This is known as the

A

phenotype