Science Study Guide Flashcards
Mitosis is a ______ cell
Body
Mitosis beginning cell is a _________
Diploid
How many cells does a mitosis produce?
2
Mitosis end product is a _________
Diploid
What is the number of chromosomes in the mitosis?
Same as original cell
Meiosis is a ______ cell
Sex
Meiosis beginning cell is a ________
Diploid
In a __________ cells have pairs of similar chromosomes
Diploid
How many cells are produced in meiosis
4
The end product of meiosis is ___________
Haploid
In a _________ cells don’t have pairs of similar chromosomes
Haploid
The number of chromosomes in meiosis are _______________________
Half the original cell
____________ is a structure in the nucleus that contains hereditary material
Chromosome
In _________ each cell divides twice to produce four daughter cells
Meiosis
The number of chromosomes is reducing during _____________
Meiosis
Producing two identical cells is _________
Meiosis
The sex cells are _____ and ______
Egg and sperm
An example of nucleic acid is _________
DNA or RNA
The code for a protein is a _______
Gene
What is a permanent change in a gene or chromosome called?
Mutation
______ is a double spiral molecule with pairs of nitrogen bases
DNA
_________ is in RNA but not DNA
Uracil
If a diploid tomato cell has 24 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will the tomato’s se cells have?
12
During a cell’s life cycle, when do chromosomes duplicate
Interphase