Meiosis And Sexual Reproduction Continuation Flashcards
1
Q
How many chromosomes in human body cells?
A
46
2
Q
How do body cells reproduce?
A
Mitosis
3
Q
Do all organisms have the same number of chromosomes?
A
No
4
Q
Does having more chromosomes mean the organism is more complex?
A
No
5
Q
How many chromosomes in human gametes?
A
23
6
Q
Requires two parents
-animals, plants, and others require this
A
Sexual reproduction
7
Q
Sex cells (sperm, egg, or pollen)
Those cells are haploid
A
Gametes
8
Q
Cells that contain 1/2 the total number of chromosomes
A
Haploid
9
Q
Specific characteristics that are unique
A
Traits
10
Q
The passing of traits from one generation to another
A
Heredity
11
Q
The study of heredity
A
Genetics
12
Q
Diagram that shows the history of the trait from one generation to the next
A
Pedigree
13
Q
The father of genetics
-Austrian Monk
A
Gregor Mendel
