05 February 2013

Chapter 10 Section 1 Vocab Quiz

1. Gene
2. Homologous chromosome
3. Gamete
4. Haploid
5. Fertilization
6. Diploid
7. Meiosis
8. Crossing Over

a. segment of DNA that controls the production of a protein
b. type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes in a cell
c. process which chromosome segments are exchanged between pairs of homologous chromosomes
d. process in which one haploid gamete combines with another haploid gamete
e. cell that contains 2n number of chromosomes
f. sex cells that have half the number of chromosomes as somatic (body) cells
g. chromosomes that make up a pair, one came from dad and one came from mom
h. cell that contains n number of chromosomes

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