M4 Exam Review

M4 Exam Review

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dominant allele?

Back

A dominant allele is an allele that masks the expression of a recessive allele when both are present.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a recessive allele?

Back

A recessive allele is an allele that is masked by the presence of a dominant allele.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which stage of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate?

Back

Homologous chromosomes separate during meiosis I.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of crossing over in meiosis?

Back

Crossing over increases genetic diversity by exchanging genetic material between homologous chromosomes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the chromosome number during meiosis?

Back

The chromosome number is reduced by half during meiosis.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the goal of molecular cloning?

Back

The goal of molecular cloning is to insert DNA into bacteria to create more plasmids, known as recombinant DNA.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is transcription?

Back

Transcription is the process by which cells make RNA from a DNA template.

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