Inheritance and Variation

Question 1

List 2 traits that differ humans

Answer 1

1.hair colour
2.eye colour

Question 2

What is sexual reproduction?

Answer 2

The fusion of Gametes to form a Zygote

Question 3

what is the male human gamete?

Answer 3

Sperm

Question 4

Which has greatest variation Sexual or Asexual Reproduction ,and why?

Answer 4

Sexual ,there are codes taken from two people

Question 5

What is variation?

Answer 5

The differences between members of the same species

Question 6

What is mutation?

Answer 6

A change in the sequence of DNA

Question 7

What are two factors that affect variation?

Answer 7

1.Genetic
2.Environment

Question 8

Spell DNA

Answer 8

DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC Acid

Question 9

what shape does DNA have?

Answer 9

Double Helix

Question 10

What are amino acids?

Answer 10

Building blocks for protein

Question 11

Explain what DNA tells amino acids to do?

Answer 11

Tells the shape that it has to make

Question 12

What are chromosomes?

Answer 12

Lengths of DNA wrapped in protein

Question 13

What are genes?

Answer 13

Code for a protein

Question 14

How many pairs of chromosomes does a human have?

Answer 14

23

Question 15

Who is the Father of genetics?

Answer 15

Gregory Mendel

Question 16

who were the scientists that discovered DNA?

Answer 16

Watson and Crick