Fill in the Blank - Before a cell divides, an BLANK copy of its DNA is made.
exact
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True or False? A chromosome has exactly one hundred genes on it.
FALSE - can have hundreds of genes on it
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What are the reproductive cells called?
gametes
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baam
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magnet
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rocket
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thief
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Fill in the blank - Many BLANK are harmful because they decrease an organisms chances for survival.
mutations
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What kind of trait? The color of a wolf's fur can change with the change of seasons. a. inherited trait b. learned behavior c. manipulated trait d. environmental trait
environmental
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seesaw
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gold
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shark
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banana
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What does a molecule of DNA resemble? a fireman's pole or a twisted ladder
a twisted ladder
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What kind of trait? A child can ride a bicycle after lots of practice. a. inherited trait b. learned behavior c. manipulated trait d. environmental trait
learned behavior
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heart
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shark
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gift
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thief
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seesaw
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gold
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rocket
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banana
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Multiple choice - This is the process through which traits are passed from parent to offspring. (inherited traits, heredity, learned behaviors)
heredity
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How many chromosomes do normal human cells have?
46
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What do we call the central region that hold the chromatids together?
centromere
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What kind of trait? People can pierce their ears or dye their hair. a. inherited trait b. learned behavior c. manipulated trait d. environmental trait
manipulated trait
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What do we call tightly coiled, double strands of DNA?