Basic Genetics Review part I

Basic Genetics Review part I

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inherited characteristics

• traits

• genetics

• heredity

• alleles

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passing of traits from parents to offspring

• traits

• heredity

• genetics

• alleles

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holds the message for an organism's trait

• gene

• protein

• lipid

• DNA

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cells involved with sexual reproduction

• somatic cells

• body cells

• gametes

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have two sets of chromosomes (2n)

• haploid

• diploid

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diploid cells of a multicellular organism

• body cells

• somatic cells

• gametes

• sex cells

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cells with one set of chromosomes (n)

• diploid

• haploid

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number of chromosomes in a human haploid cell

• 46

• 23

• 48

• 24

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number of chromosomes in a human diploid cell

• 46

• 23

• 48

• 24

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cell division which produces haploid cells

• mitosis

• meiosis

• fertilization

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creates a diploid cell

• fertilization

• meiosis

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cell division which produces diploid cells

• fertilization

• meiosis

• mitosis

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segment of DNA that codes for proteins

• RNA

• gene

• ribosome