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Functions of the nucleus  Control cellular structure, directs cellular activity, produces ribosomes How many pairs of chromosomes does the body have  23 2 chromosomes making up a chromosome pair are called  Homologous chromosomes Allelels are  Alternative versions of a gene Describe Homozygous vs Heterozygous alleles  Homozygous have identical info for a trait where as heterozygous have different What are the 2 types of cell division ~ 1 ~ for inquiry mail me @ Best Grades | Must Pass | Latest Update | Correct Answers | 2024/ 2025  Somatic and reproductive What is the aim of somatic cell division  Replace dead or injured cells or add new ones via mitosis and cytokinesis What s the aim of reproductive cell division  Produce gamete haploid(23 single chromosomes) cells via meiosis What are the 3 stages of somatic cell division  - Interphase -Mitosis -Cytokinesis What does Interphase involve  Doubling of genetic material, DNA unzips via enzyme presence What does Mitosis involve  4 stages in which nucleus/chromosomes divide What occurs during cytokinesis  Division of cytoplasm to create 2 identical daughter cells ~ 1 ~ for inquiry mail me @ Best Grades | Must Pass | Latest Update | Correct Answers | 2024/ 2025 Describe meiosis I and meiosis II  Meiosis I: 4 Stages that produce 2 genetically different cells Meiosis: Similar to mitosis (division of cytoplasm) What is the purpose of crossing over during me

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BNNS502 pt 2 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Functions of the nucleus


 Control cellular structure, directs cellular activity, produces ribosomes




How many pairs of chromosomes does the body have


 23




2 chromosomes making up a chromosome pair are called


 Homologous chromosomes




Allelels are


 Alternative versions of a gene




Describe Homozygous vs Heterozygous alleles


 Homozygous have identical info for a trait where as heterozygous have

different




What are the 2 types of cell division




~ 1 ~ for inquiry mail me @

, Best Grades | Must Pass | Latest Update | Correct Answers | 2024/ 2025

 Somatic and reproductive




What is the aim of somatic cell division


 Replace dead or injured cells or add new ones via mitosis and cytokinesis




What s the aim of reproductive cell division


 Produce gamete haploid(23 single chromosomes) cells via meiosis




What are the 3 stages of somatic cell division


 - Interphase -Mitosis -Cytokinesis




What does Interphase involve


 Doubling of genetic material, DNA unzips via enzyme presence




What does Mitosis involve


 4 stages in which nucleus/chromosomes divide




What occurs during cytokinesis


 Division of cytoplasm to create 2 identical daughter cells



~ 1 ~ for inquiry mail me @

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Describe meiosis I and meiosis II


 Meiosis I: 4 Stages that produce 2 genetically different cells

Meiosis: Similar to mitosis (division of cytoplasm)




What is the purpose of crossing over during meiosis I


 Genetic variation because of the exchange of genes homologous

chromosomes




What is cancer


 The result of uncontrolled or abnormal cell proliferation resulting in excess

tissue called a tumour




Carcinoma cancers arise from


 Epithelial tissue




Leukaemia cancer arises from


 WBC




Define inheritance


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