mitosis and meiosis Exam 2024 with Quizzes and
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where does dna live - Answer nucleus
A pairs with - Answer T
C pairs with - Answer G
deoxyribose - Answer sugar found in DNA
purines - Answer guanine and adenine
pyrimidines - Answer thymine and cytosine
nucleotides - Answer monomers of nucleic acids
deoxyribose - Answer 5 carbon sugar
helicase - Answer unzips the dna
primase - Answer adds RNA
, the lagging strand - Answer A discontinuously synthesized DNA strand that
elongates by means of Okazaki fragments, each synthesized in a 5' to 3' direction
away from the replication fork.
okazaki fragments - Answer small fragments of DNA that form the lagging strand
during DNA replication
ligase - Answer joining of molecules; uses ATP
mitosis produces - Answer body cells, 2 identical diploid
meiosis produces - Answer 4 haploid cells, sperm and egg
diploid - Answer containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each
parent.
haploid - Answer having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
meiosis - Answer a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each
with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of
gametes and plant spores.
crossing over - Answer exchange of genetic material between homologous
chromosomes during prophase I of meiosis
tetrad - Answer when two homologous chromosomes align side by side
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