DNA, Chromosomes & Cell Division Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What does DNA stand for?
A
Deoxyribonucleic acid
2
Q
What are the four bases of DNA?
A
Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C)
3
Q
How many chromosomes do human cells have?
A
46 (23 pairs)
4
Q
What type of cell division produces identical daughter cells?
A
Mitosis
5
Q
What type of cell division produces gametes (sex cells)?
A
Meiosis