Mitosis And Meiosis Flashcards
What are the stages of interphase
G1, synthesis, g2
What is the function of mitosis
To make a genetically identical cell
When does dna replicate
Synthesis interphase
Stages of meiosis
Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
How are the sister chromatids of a chromosome similar
They are identical
What are sex cells called
Gametes
What is the importance of meiosis
To produce sex cells to produce 4 genetically unique cells
How many cells are produced by meiosis
4
Where are the alleles Hh found within an organism’s cell
On a chromosome
When do homologous chromosomes separate during meiosis
anaphase I
What are One pair of two chromosomes, on from each parent, that carries genes for a specific trait at the same location
Homologous chromosomes
When does DNA replicate
Synthesis, interphase
When does crossing over occur
Prophase 1
What is “Cell division during which sister chromatids fail to separate properly”
Nondisjunction
If there are 120 chromosomes in a radish cell, how many chromosomes would a radish’s egg cell have
60
