reproductive system Flashcards

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natural selection rest on 4 things

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1 there is variation in the traits of individuals in population
2 some individuals survive and reproduce and some don’t
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artificial selection

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a breeder selects for desired characteristics

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asexual

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  • can reproduce quickly offspring
  • identical to the parent
  • does not need partner
  • favorable traits passed on
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asexual and sexual similarities

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  • change ways to reproduce
  • increases chances of survival
  • can spread quickly to take over an area
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sexual

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  • complex structures
  • slower
  • increases genetic variation
  • better chances of survival due to not being identical to parent
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advantage of asexual reproduction

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reproduces quickly offspring intentional to parent

favorable traits passed on to offspring don’t need to find a parking

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disadvantage of asexual reproduction

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no parent toll care

bad genes get passed on

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advantages of sexual reproduction

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parental care more genetic variation center tour six ensure survival diverse complex

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disadvantages of sexual reproduction

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needs to find a suitable mate slower requires complex structure does not reproduce as many offspring’s

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nucleus

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The nucleus is the control center of the cell controls all activities that occur inside the cell and only contains the cells genetic material DNA

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nuclear envelope

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The nuclear envelope contains the nuclear pores that allow things to enter and exit the nucleus

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nucleolus

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the nucleolus makes ribosomes cells ribosomes make proteins

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chromatic

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chromatin is DNA and proteins when the cell is ready to divide the chromatin condenses this get smaller entire and forms chromosomes

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unicellular

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division results in formation of new individuals of the species

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multicellular

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division results in replacement of old or damaged cells example skin cells blood cells

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mitosis

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process by which the nuclear us divides while maintaining some number of chromosomes

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Chromatin

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nuclear DNA and proteins

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cytokinesis

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division of the cytoplasm

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chromosomes

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condensed roles of chromatin that are able to be seen during mitosis

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Interphase

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resting phase

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prophase

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double chromosomes become visible

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metaphase

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middle

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anaphase

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centromeres lined up on the equator

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telephase

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last phase of mitosis

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cytokinesis

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cytoplasm divides to complete the cell division and form a daughter cells both of which are identical to the original cell

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meiosis

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as in meiosis if A cell and wants to make a duplicate copy of itself it first must copy its DNA part of a chromosome

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DNA

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genetic information is stored in DNA

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chromosomes are made up of DNA and proteins

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true

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The proteins in chromosomes contain genetic information

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false

30
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DNA is divided into segments call genes

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True

31
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double helix

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A term often used to describe the structure of DNA is double helix

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DNA

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DNA is a double strand of nucleotides

33
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what two of the four steady gather? A C G or T

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AT GC

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Amino acids make up

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make up proteins

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proteins make up

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DNA

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DNA makes up

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genes

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genes make up

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chromosomes

38
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natural selection

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environmental conditions determine a population produces the most off-springs