Inheritance,variation and evolution Flashcards

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1
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Mitosis

A

Leads to two identical daughter cells

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Miosis

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Leads to 4 different daughter cells

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3
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Miosis uses …

A

Sexual reproduction (gametes)

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4
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Mitosis uses …

A

Growth repair

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5
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Women gametes

A

Eggs

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6
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Male gametes

A

Sperm

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7
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Female plant gametes

A

Eggs (stigma)

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8
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Male gametes in a plant

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Pollen (starten)

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9
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Miosis = 2 divisions

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1st division - propase - metaphase - anaphase - telophase - 2nd division anaphase -propase metaphase -telophase

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10
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Asexual reproduction

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When only one parent reproduces

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11
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Asexual reproduction is …

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  • common in the plant world

- means we would have a genetically identical population

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12
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Is bacteria/fungi mitosis or miosis

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Mitosis = so all daughter cells will be the same

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13
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Advantages of sexual reproduction

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  • genetically diverse population

- better protected from disease because not very one is the same people will react to different things in different ways

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14
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Disadvantages of sexual reproduction

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-mate required

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15
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Advantages of asexual production

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  • one parent

- energy is conserved

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16
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Disadvantages of Asexual reproduction

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-genetically identical

17
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AGA

A

Arginine (amino acid)

18
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GTG

A

Leucine

19
Q

Protein cells are …

A

Hormones
Enzymes
Cell wall
Basically a re and help with everything in the body

20
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Gamete

A

Sex cell

21
Q

Gene

A

Stretch of DNA,codes for characteristics

22
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Genome

A

All genes in the body

23
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Chromosome

A

Bundled up DNA

24
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Allele

A

Different versions of genes

25
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Dominant

A

Only need one gene to express characteristic

26
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Recessive

A

Needs 2 identical recessive genes to express characteristics

27
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Homozygous

A

Genes are the same

28
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Heterozygous

A

Genes are different

29
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Genotype

A

What genes you have

30
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Phenotype

A

What characteristics you have

31
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Polydactyl

A

Someone who has extra fingers or toes

-dominant (only need one parent with this )

32
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Cystic fibrosis

A
  • thick cystic mucus blocks airway

- recessive disease

33
Q

Embryo screening advantages

A

Healthy embryos planted

Saviour sibling

34
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Embryo screening disadvantages

A
  • embryos are going to be created and destroyed

- people have religious objections to this

35
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Where are chromosomes located and how many does the body have ?

A

In the nucleus

The body has 23 pairs or 46 in total

36
Q

Females in chromosomes is …

A

XX

37
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Makes in chromosomes is …

A

YX

38
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What effects phenotype

A
  • characteristics

- how you look