A | B |
DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
Components of a nucleotide | Sugar, phosphate, nitrogenous base |
Repeating units that make up a DNA strand | nucleotides |
Shape of DNA molecule | Double helix |
Cell division that produces cells with same number of chromosomes as original cell | Mitosis |
Cell division that produces sex cells. | Meiosis |
The part of a cell where DNA is found | nucleus |
Process where a sperm cell and egg cell combine | fertilisation |
Genes contain the instructions for making these | Proteins |
Darwin | A scientist who proposed a mechanism for evolution |
Clones | Genetically identical organisms |
Recombinant DNA technology | Cutting and pasting genes from one organism to another. |