IQ2 Flashcards

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What is Watson’s and Crick’s discovery on DNA?

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DNA is double stranded, helical molecule with each strand being a template for the other.

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What are Genes

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It’s a segment of DNA that codes for a specific phenotypic trait.

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Name the 4 phases in Mitosis

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Interphase, Anaphase, Prophase and Metaphase

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What is Mitosis

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Growth and Repairing cell division

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What is the Interphase about

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  1. The cell grows and develops.
  2. Chromosomes (DNA) are copied
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What is Anaphase

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  1. Chromosomes divide into two sets
  2. Each half or set is pulled away to opposite sides of the cell
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What is Prophase

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  1. Chromosomes are visible
  2. Nuclear membrane disappears
  3. Nucleolus dissappears
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What is Metaphase

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  1. Spindle Fibres attach to chromosomes
  2. Chromosomes line up across the centre of the cell
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9
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What is Meiosis

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Cell division that produces sex cells. This results in 4 daughter cells.

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