Spring Final Flashcards

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1
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How many possible amino acids are there?

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20

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The amino acid is attached to the _.

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rRNA

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3
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_ associates with proteins to form a ribosome.

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rRNA

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4
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_ has the anti-codon sequence.

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tRNA

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Building a protein at the ribosome involves 3 steps, which is NOT on of the steps.

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Transcription

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6
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_ is attaching additional amino acids.

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rRNA

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7
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DNA is converted to mRNA during _.

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Transcription

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8
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Proteins are folded correctly with an operon protein.

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FALSE

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9
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A mutation that codes for a STOP codon is _.

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Nonsense

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10
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A mutation that codes for a different amino acid is _.

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Missense

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11
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A _ mutation is an example of a _ mutation.

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Substitution/Point

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12
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Mutations can create new alleles.

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TRUE

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13
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Somatic mutations wil harm an offspring.

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FALSE

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14
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For human cells that go through mitosis, the chromosome number will be _ at the end.

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46

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For human cells that go through mitosis, the chromosome number will be _ at the start.

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46

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For human cells that go through mitosis, the chromosome number will be _ at the start.

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Diploid

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17
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Cells for identical eukaryotic cells used in growth are _ cells.

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Mitotic

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18
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_ is programmed cell death.

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Apoptosis

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19
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_ adds DNA nucleotides to an RNA primer.

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Polymerase

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20
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_ phase is when cell cycle arrest.

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G0

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21
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Chromosomes are duplicated in the _ phase.

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S

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22
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_ phase is the initial growth phase.

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G1

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23
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Chromatid of each replicated chromosomes separate is _.

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Anaphase

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24
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The chromosomes condense is _.

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Prophase

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A contractile ring forms and divides the cell is _.
Cytokinesis
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When part of a chromosome receives an additional part to the chromosome, it is called _ mutation.
Insertion
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When part of a chromosome is reversed, it is called _ mutation.
Inversion
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In plants, sexual reproduction involves an alteration of generations from haploid to diploid phases.
TRUE
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In animals, the haploid nuclei are not packaged into gametes.
FALSE
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In spermatogenesis, the beginning cells is a diploid germ cell.
TRUE
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In oogenesis, _ egg cells and _ polar bodies are formed.
1/3
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In spermatogenesis, _ sperm cells are produced.
4
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When part of a chromosome is repeated, it is called _ mutation.
Duplication
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A triploid cell has _ sets of chromosomes.
3
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A diploid cell has _ sets of chromosomes.
2
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Asexual reproduction will be more successful in an unstable environment compared to sexual reproduction.
FALSE
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Meiosis | yield(s) _ cell(s).
2 haploid
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Meiosis | will yield _ number of cells.
2
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In meiosis, chromosomes pairs align randomly during _.
Metaphase |
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There are _ homologous paris of sex chromosomes.
1
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A human zygote has _ chromosomes.
46
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Genetic makeup of an organism.
Genotype
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Two alleles of the same gene separate into different gametes.
Law of Segregation
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A test cross uses an unknown genotype and _ to reveal the unknown's genotype.
Homozygous Recessive
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Disorder can be inherited from one affected parent:
Autosomal Dominant
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Colorblindness is a _ trait.
X-Linked Recessive Disorder
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Huntington disease is a _ trait.
Autosomal Dominant
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Cystic fibrosis is a _ trait.
Autosomal Recessive
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Tay-Sachs disease is a _ trait.
Autosomal Recessive
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Polydactyl is a _ trait.
Autosomal Dominant
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_ relies on genetic testing and PGD to highlight sequences of DNA.
DNA Probe
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Type of cloning that combines a nucleus taken from one individual's body cell with a renucleated egg cell from another individual to produce the first cell of a new organism.
Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
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A single-strand sequence of DNA, labeled wit a radioactive isotope of florescent tag, used to detect the presence of a known sequence of nucleotides.
DNA Probe
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Identical copy of an organism
Cloning
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Uses PCR and DNA probes to detect genetic diseases in embryos that might later be implanted in a woman's uterus.
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
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Determines the nucleotide sequence of DNA fragments
DNA Sequencing
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A technique used in laboratories in order to separate marcromolecules based on size. The technique apple a negative charge so proteins move towards a positive charge.
Electrophoresis
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_ can develop into any type of cell with DNA
Stem Cells
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_ amplifies DNA in a test tube using the cell's replication machinery.
PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
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_ uses DNA sequencing and PCR to detect genetic differences amount individuals.
DNA Profiling
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Gene therapy is achieved by placing a functional gene into a cell by the use of a bacteria.
FALSE
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PGD is used to prevent all chromosomal diseases.
FALSE
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A DNA probe binds to any complimentary DNAs and reveals its location.
TRUE
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In 1996, "Dolly" became the first cloned goat.
FALSE
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Pluripotent stem cells are stem cells that can become any type of embryo.
FALSE
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_ is how the emergences of new species takes place.
Macroevolution
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_ sailed on the HMS Beagle.
Darwin
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_ is the continual remodeling of the earth's surface.
Catastrophism
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_ is when some individuals within a species survive longer and reproduce more than others do.
Selection
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_ are small scale genetic changes within a single species.
Microevolution
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_ is the 2 extremes for a phenotype survive at eh expense of the intermediate form of the phenotype.
Disruptive Selection
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_ is a differentiate in the sexes within a species.
Sexual Dimorphisms
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_ is an intermediate phenotype has an advantage over individuals with extreme ends of phenotypes.
Stabilizing Selection
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_ is when a human takes control of the selection process.
Artificial Selection
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_ is when a heterozygote advantage remains within a population.
Balanced Polymorphism
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_ provides an indication of the relationships among species
DNA Sequencing Comparisons
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Protein assemblage can identify relationships among species
Amino Acid Sequences Comparisons
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They have no function in an organism but are homologous to functioning structures in related species
Vestigial Structures
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_ combines the study of development with the study of DNA sequences
Evolutionary Development Biology
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Molecules that have similarities that indicate they were inherited from a shared ancestor
Homologous Structures
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Examples are wings of a pterodactyl and wings of an insect
Analogous Structures
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Study of distribution of species on Earth
Biogeography
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Volcanic ash or silt bury an organism after it dies
Sediment
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Accumulation of silt of ash above the animal's remains
Layers
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Rain, rivers, and wind wear away the remaining rock layers
Erosion
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Exposure of fossils happens during the phase
Erosion
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_ divides Earth's history into eras defined by major events
Geologic Timescale
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The study of the remains of life
Paleontology
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Remains of an ancient organism
Fossil