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Zoology Exam Flashcards

1
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A cross between individuals both homozygous for two genes?

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Dihybrid Cross

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2
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The alleles present in an individual

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Genotype

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3
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The allele that is not expressed in the heterozygote?

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Recessive

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4
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The sequence of bases in one stand of DNA specifies the sequence of the opposite strand?

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Complimentary

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5
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Visible or expressed characteristics?

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Phenotype

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6
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When two different alleles are present

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Phenotype

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7
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A cross between the homozygous recessive with those that show the dominant phenotype

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Testcross

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8
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Alleles with one gene separate into gametes randomly with respect to alleles of other genes

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Independent Assortment

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9
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Strands of DNA run in opposite directions

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Anti paraelle

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10
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Alleles of a gene are separated into different gametes

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Segregation

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11
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Alternative form of a gene

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Alleles

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12
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When one allele is not dominant to the other, but they are equal

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Incomplete Dominance

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13
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When both alleles are the same

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Homozygous

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14
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A cross between individuals both homozygous for one gene

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Mono hybrid cross

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15
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All chromosomes besides sex chromosomes

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Autosomes

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16
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The allele that is expressed when present

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Dominant

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17
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Inner germ layer

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Endoderm

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18
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Outer derm later

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Exoderm

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19
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Individuals are both male and female

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Monoecious

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20
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Eggs retained for development, nourishment derived from yolk within the egg

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Ovoviviparous

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21
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Body cavity surrounded by mesoderm

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Coelom

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22
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Differentiated mass of cells, forms invagination

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Gastrula

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23
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3rd germ layer, between inner and outer

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Mesoderm

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24
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Animals with only 2 germ layers

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Diplosblastic

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25
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Eggs retained for development, nourishment derived directly from the mother

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Viviparous

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26
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Mass of cells formed from the zygote dividing by mitosis?

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Blastula

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27
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Individuals are either male or female

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Dioecious

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28
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An animal that lays eggs in the environment for development?

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Oviparous

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29
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Body cavity surrounded by endoderm

30
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List the 4 phases of mitosis in the order they occur?

31
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Is mitosis asexual or sexual?

32
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Is meiosis sexual or asexual?

33
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Meiosis results in how many daughter cells?

34
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What are the daughter cells, which are sex cells, called?

35
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What do daughter cells transmit from parent to offspring?

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Genetic info

36
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Chromosomes share a common feature, what is this common feature?

37
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In meiosis, how many times does the cell replicate?

38
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What phase does crossing-over occur in?

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Prophase 1

39
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In Metaphase 2 Meiosis or metaphase mitosis do are they lined up in a line or 2 and 2

40
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What are the sex chromosomes of a female?

41
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What are the sex chromosomes of a male?

42
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Female gametes have which possible sex chromosome?

43
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Male gametes (sperm) have which possible sex chromosomes?

44
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The visible expressed characteristics?

45
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The allelic combination or what the alleles are present?

46
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Describes the allele that is expressed when it is present?

47
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Describe the allele that is not expressed unless both alleles are the same?

48
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Describe when both alleles are the same?

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Homozygous

49
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Describe when the alleles are different?

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Heterozygous

50
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A cross between individuals both homozygous for ONE gene is

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Monohybrid Cross

51
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A cross between individuals both homozygous for TWO genes is

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A dihybrid cross

52
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How many genes are involved in a dihybrid cross?

53
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Genes that are sex-linked are located on which sex chromosome?

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X Chromosomes

54
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What is the process in which DNA is used to make mRNA?

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Transcription

55
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What is the process in which mRNA is used to make proteins?

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Translation

56
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What type of RNA has the antibodon, and attaches the amino acids together during translation?

57
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Which type of reproduction involves one parent, requires no reproductive organs or cells and produces a genetically identical offspring?

58
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What is a genetically identical offspring called?

59
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A multi-cellular organism breaks apart, and each piece grows new parts and forms a new indiviual?

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Fragmentation

60
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A new individual arises as an outgrowth from the parent

61
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The body of the a parent divides by mitosis?

62
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If the individuals of a species have bothe male and female sex organs, the species is what

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Monoecious

63
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Genes that are located on the C chromosome and not he Y are said to be what?

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Sex-linked genes

64
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What is the phenotypic ratio of the f2 generation of a monohybrid cross?

65
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What is the genotypic ration of the f2 generation of a monohybrid cross?

66
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If one allele is not dominant to the other and a cross between the two gives rise to a different pehnotype, the alleles are showing what?

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incomplete dominance

67
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Chromarids seperate and move to opposite poles

68
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The cells begins to divide

69
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The centrioles replicate and move to opposite poles, the nuclear envelope disappears, and the chromosomes become visible

70
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What are the alternative forms of genes that code for the same trait occus on homologous chromosomes called?

71
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When a pair of gamates unite in fertilixation, the newly formed cells, which is diploid, is called what?

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