Transcript Chapter 4
Review
______ and
______ cells are
sex cells.
egg, sperm
____ produces
two identical
cells.
Mitosis
A(n) _____ is
the code for a
protein.
gene
A(n) _____
sperm is formed
during meiosis.
haploid
Budding is a
type of _____.
asexual
reproduction
A(n) _____ is a
structure in the
nucleus that contains
hereditary material.
chromosome
_____
produces four
sex cells.
Meiosis
An error made
during the
copying of DNA is
called a(n) _____.
mutation
As different as a
lizard, a great white
shark, and an
eggplant are, they are
all made of _____.
cells
The series of
events that take
place from one cell
division to the next
is called the _____.
cell cycle
After interphase, _____
begins.
a. cell death
b. cell division
c. cell consumption
d. cell erosion
B
Cells in your
body that no
longer divide are
always in _____.
interphase
The process in which
the nucleus divides to
form two identical
nuclei is known as
_____.
mitosis
In asexual reproduction,
the new organism will
have hereditary material
that is ____ the parent
organism.
identical to
All of the following are true of
animal and plant cells during mitosis
EXCEPT _____.
a. only animals have spindle fibers
only plants have rigid cell walls
only plants form cell plates
only animals have centrioles
A
All of the following are
composed of body cells EXCEPT
____.
a. bone
b. kidney
c. liver
d. sperm
D
Each human
skin cell has ____
pairs of
chromosomes.
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Human sex
cells have ____
individual
chromosomes.
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In sexual reproduction, a new
organism is produced when ___.
a. cell divide by mitosis
b. sex cells combine
c. an organism divides into two equal
parts
d. a new organism grows from the
body of its parent
B
In ____, a new
organism grows
from the body of the
parent organism.
budding
The number of
chromosomes in a sex
cell of an organism is
its ___ chromosome
number.
haploid
At the end of
meiosis, ___ cells
have been produced
from one cell.
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Proteins are made of
units called ___, which
are linked together in
a specific order.
amino acids
The code for
making proteins is
cared to the
ribosomes by ___.
mRNA
In DNA,
adenine always
pairs with ___.
thymine
For most cells, after
the nucleus has
divided, ___ separates
and two new cells are
formed.
cytoplasm
During prophase, the
pairs of ____ are fully
visible when viewed
under a microscope.
chromatids
Organisms with
eukaryotic cells
asexually reproduce
by ____.
cell division
The cell that
forms as a result
of fertilization is
known as a _____.
zygote
Because sex cells
do not have pairs of
chromosomes, they
are said to be ____.
haploid
Before mitosis
begins, each ____
is duplicated.
chromosome
True/False
Regeneration is the
process that uses
cell division to
regrow body parts.
True
During asexual
reproduction two sex
cells, sometimes called
an egg and a sperm,
come together.
False
sexual
reproduction
Sex cells have
half the number
of chromosomes
as body cells.
True
Haploid sex cells
are produced by a
process called
meiosis.
True
Organisms with
three, four, or more
sets of chromosomes
are known as haploid
organisms.
False
polypoid
Every cell that has
ever been formed in
your body, or in any
other organism’s
body, contains DNA.
True
DNA stands for
deoxyribonucleic
acid.
True
RNA is made
in the nucleus on
a DNA pattern.
True
Sex cells have
half the number of
chromosomes that
body cells have.
True
Haploid sex
cells are
produced by
meiosis.
True
Organisms with
three sets of
chromosomes are
known as haploid
organisms.
False
triploid
Multiple Answers
Lists the
phased of
Mitosis in order.
prophase,
metaphase,
anaphase,
telephase
List the types
of RNA. (you
may not use the
abbreviations)
List the
nitrogen bases.
adenine
thymine
cytosine
guanine