BIO-220 Exam 1 2023/2024 with 100% correct answers

Microevolution - correct answer change in gene frequency in a population Macroevolution - correct answer evolution builds overtime; looked at from outside the species level Meiosis - correct answer cell division in which alleles are spread apart; produces gametes, four haploid cells Mitosis - correct answer "basic" eukaryotic division; cell division that makes identical copies; duplicated DNA is split Binary Fission - correct answer happens in prokaryotes; divides into two new daughter cells once DNA replicated Gamete - correct answer haploid germ cell; produced during meiosis Gregor Mendel - correct answer Austrian monk; figured out how offspring look like their parents Haploid - correct answer one set of chromosomes (1n) Diploid - correct answer two sets of chromosomes (2n) Genotype - correct answer the specific instructions that are present inside a cell for a particular protein or other feature Genome - correct answer all of the instructions inside an organism, all of its genes