Meiosis and Genetics Vocab Practice

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Purpose of mitosis cell cycle?

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All of the above.

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Result of mitosis?

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2 genetically identical cells

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Mutation:

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Any change in the genetic code.

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A section on a chromosome with genetic info for one trait is called a

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gene

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DNA inherited from mom?

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50%

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Physical traits from genes

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Phenotype

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Recessive allele

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A trait that can be hidden (lower case letter)

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Dominant allele: A trait always shown (capital letter)

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A trait always shown (capital letter)

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Recessive Genotype?

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aa

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In mitosis cells are genetically _______; in meiosis cells are genetically _______.

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identical, diverse/different