BJU Life Science Ch. 3 Test

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What is formed when gametes combine?

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A diploid cell called a zygote.

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What are female gametes called?

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Eggs.

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What does RNA use instead of Thymine (T)?

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Uracil (U).

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How would you describe the daughter cells produced in meiosis?

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4 genetically different from the parent cell.

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What forms a codon in DNA and RNA molecules?

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A group of 3 nucleotides.

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What is the process of cell division that results in gametes?

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Meiosis.

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What is the male gamete called?

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Sperm.

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What is the genetic material found in all living organisms?

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DNA.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.