DNA, Chromosomes & Cell Division Flashcards

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What does DNA stand for?

A

Deoxyribonucleic acid

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2
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What are the four bases of DNA?

A

Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C)

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3
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How many chromosomes do human cells have?

A

46 (23 pairs)

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4
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What type of cell division produces identical daughter cells?

A

Mitosis

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5
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What type of cell division produces gametes (sex cells)?

A

Meiosis

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