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Cells that have 2 copies of each chromosome?

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Diploid or 2n

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Type of cell division used by organisms to grow bigger,repair injuries, and replace worn out cells.

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Mitosis

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Type of division seen in bacteria?

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Binary fission

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Type of nuclear division that produces 2 daughter cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell?

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Mitosis

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Type of nuclear division that produces four daughter cells that have 1/2 the number of chromosomes as the parent cell?

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Meiosis

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Cells that have only one copy of each chromosome?

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Haploid or 1n

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Relating sequence of events that cells go through during their lifetime?

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Cell cycle

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The type of reproduction that involves the union of gametes and combines genetic material from 2 parents?

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Sexual reproduction

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2 identical arms that make up a chromosome?

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Chromatids

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DNA that is spread out in the nucleus of a non-dividing?

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Chromatin

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Reproductive cells like sperm or eggs?

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Gametes

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Pairing up of homologous chromosomes during prophase 1 of meiosis?

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Synapsis

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12
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The exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?

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Crossing over

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The pair of homologous chromosomes that forms during synapsis?

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Tetard

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Type of cell division used to reproduce gametes?

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Meiosis

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The type of reproduction that uses the genetic material from only 1 parent?

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Asexual reproduction

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Makes 2 daughter cells

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Mitosis

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Makes haploid cells

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Meiosis

18
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Divides twice but copies DNA once

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Meiosis

19
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Used to repair injuries

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Mitosis

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Makes 4 daughter cells

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Meiosis

21
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Makes diploid cells

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Mitosis

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Copies DNA every time it divides

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Mitosis

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Used to make gametes

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Meiosis

24
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Make 2n cells

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Mitosis

25
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Crossing over happens

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Meiosis

26
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Used when organisms grow bigger

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Mitosis

27
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Used in sexual reproduction

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Meiosis

28
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Testes and ovaries do it

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Meiosis

29
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Divides twice in a row

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Meiosis

30
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Process in which the genetic code of DNA is copied into a strand of RNA?

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Transcription

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Three sequential nucleotides in an mRNA molecule that code for a specific amino acid?

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Codon

32
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Organism without a nucleus?

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Prokaryote

33
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Process of making a DNA copy?

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Replication

34
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Organism whose cells have a nucleus?

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Eukaryote

35
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Making a DNA copy=______

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Replication

36
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Using DNA code to make an RNA = _______

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Transcription

37
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Using an RNA message to make a protein=

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Translation

38
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DNA –> DNA= ______

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Replication

39
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DNA—-> RNA= _____

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Transcription

40
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RNA—-> Protein=______

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Translation

41
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______ are changes in the genetic material.

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Mutations

42
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Something that can cause mutations?

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Mistakes in copying DNA, Radiation, Chemicals in environment.