EXAM 3 Flashcards
(35 cards)
Homologous chromosome
A chromosome pair with the same genes within the same cell
If a cell has 8 chromosomes, each daughter cell after mitosis will have how many chromosomes?
8
What takes place during interphase of the cell cycle?
DNA replication
Cell growth
Gene expression
What is the correct order of the stages of mitosis?
prophase > prometaphase > metaphase > anaphase > telophase
During cell division, polar microtubules separate chromatids by…
pushing against each other making the spindle longer
During cytokinesis in plant cells…
microtubules assemble a cell plate
What increases genetic diversity during sexual reproduction?
Mutation
Independent assortment
Crossing over
Reproduction from 2 parents
Chromosome pairs do crossing over during
meiotic prophase 1
Diploid cells of chimpanzees have 48 chromosomes. After meiosis I these cells have ___ chromosomes. After meiosis II have ___ chromosomes.
24 and 24
Which of the following is TRUE for both mitosis and meiosis II?
sister chromatids separate
Which cells can do meiosis in animals?
germ line cells and diploid cells
allele
the different versions of a gene found in populations
The starting generation of a series of crosses is called
P generation
In humans, the autosomal gene allowing us to see the color blue (B) is dominant over a different version of the same gene (b) which causes us to be color blind for this color. A person with normal vision will have the genotype
BB or Bb
Pp X pp phenotypic ratio
1 : 1
Aa X Aa
1 AA: 2Aa : 1aa genotype
3 : 1 phenotype
BbSs X BbSs phenotypic ratio
9 : 3 : 3 : 1
The somatic cells of a human male…
contain 44 autosomes
contain an X and a Y chromosome
Non-disjunction leads to
Turner syndrome
XO and XXY
trisomy 21
Klinefelter syndrome
The sex chromosome composition of a person with Turner syndrome
XO
Does the chromosome number change after meiosis 1 and 2
No
meiosis 1 and prophase 1
crossing over occurs
Chromosome number is reduced by how much in meiosis 1
by 1/2
metaphase
chromosomes are lined up