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5 Genetics Matching

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A bundle of DNA is called a...CHROMOSOME
2 of these make up a gene...ALLELES
2 alleles make up a...GENE
How many chromosomes are found in a typical human nucleus?46
What matches with adenine?THYMINE
What matches with cytosine?GUANINE
Who developed the major principles of genetics?JOHANN GREGOR MENDEL
Who proposed the concept of evolution?CHARLES DARWIN
Who proposed the double-helix model of DNA?WATSON AND CRICK
Genetic material is located in the ___ of a cell.NUCLEUS
How many genes code for a human being?20,000
How many nucleotides make up the genetic code of a human?3 BILLION
How many gametes will a dihybrid produce?4 GAMETES
Sperm and eggs are...GAMETES
Parents pass on ____ of their genetic information.50 %
How many alleles are carried on a typical chromosome?THOUSANDS
How many gametes will (Hh) make?2 GAMETES
How many gametes will (HH) make?1 GAMETE
What is my favorite color?PURPLE
What means the same thing as "Hybrid"?HETEROZYGOUS
Occurrence of an organism in more than one distinct color or form.VARIATION
Beneficial trait that increases fitness...ADAPTATION
Reproductive success...FITNESS
Members of the same species in an area...POPULATION
Cellular process that makes gametes...MEIOSIS
Cellular process that results in 2 identical daughter cells...MITOSIS


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JFK Middle
Enfield, CT

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