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DNA Replication
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What is .A DOUBLE HELIX
This term describes the shape of DNA.
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What are .NUCLEOTIDES.
These are the small, repeating units that DNA is
composed of.
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What is .DEOXYRIBOSE.
This is the sugar that is found in DNA.



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What are .HYDROGEN BONDS.
These are the types of bonds that are found
between complementary base pairs.


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What is .S PHASE.
DNA replication occurs during this phase of the
cell cycle.

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What is . HELICASE.
This enzyme unwinds twisted strands of DNA.


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What is . SEMI-CONSERVATIVE
Because newly synthesized DNA contains one parent
strand and one new strand, replication is said to
be this.
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What is.DNA Polymerase
This is the enzyme that adds DNA nucleotides
during replication.


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What are.SOMATIC CELLS
Mutations can occur in sex cells, or in this type
of cell.
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What are .GAMETES
Mutations that occur in these type of cells will
be passed on to future generations.
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What is . NON-DISJUNCTION.
When homologous chromosomes fail to separate
properly during anaphase 1 of meiosis, it is
referred to as this.
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What is .TRANSLOCATION.
When one part of a non-homologous chromosome
breaks off and attaches to another chromosome it
s referred to as this type of mutation.
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What is.RIBONUCLEIC ACID
This is the full name of RNA.


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What is.URACIL.
RNA contains this base instead of Thymine.


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What is .RIBOSE.
This is the sugar that is found in RNA.
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What is .THREE
There are this many types of RNA.


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What is .TRISOMY 21.
Downs Syndrome is also known as this, because of
its 3 copies of chromosome 21.
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What is .KLINEFELTERS
This disorder is found in males who have the
genotype XXY.
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What is.X__
Females who have Turners Syndrome have this as
their genotype.
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What is .MONOSOMY
Non-disjunction can result in a trisomy or this
chromosome abnormality.
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FINAL JEOPARDY

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• Mutations and Disorders

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• This genetic disorder is caused by an extra copy
  of chromosome 18, and has the following
  characteristics
• 1/3000 births
• Mental Retardation
• Failure to thrive
• Heart defect
• Overlapping fingers
• Low set, fawn-like ears

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• What is
• EDWARDS SYNDROME