Chapter 10 Flash Cards

Question	Answer
Data	Information collected through scientific research and inquiry.
Diploid Number	Total Number of paired chromosomes found in each somatic cell; in humans = 46
DNA Fingerprinting	Technique using a pattern produced when DNA fragments are separated based on size by gel electropharesis.
Electron Transport Chain	Series of steps in aerobie respiration, where products of Krebs Cycle transfer electrons, which yield the majority of the ATP produced in aerobic respiration.
Ecology	Interrelationslips of living organisms and their environments
Darwinism	Theory about evolution specifically by natural selection
Deletion	Break in a chromosome during mitosis or meiosis
Double Helix	Twisted ladder shape o DNA
Dihybrid Cross	Genetic cross used to study two traits simultaneously
Diversity	Number of species in a particular community of habitat
Dependent Variables	Conditions that will change as a result of the manipulation of the independent variable
Deoxyribose	5 carbon sugar that is part of DNA
Dominant	Property of one of a pair of heterozygous allels or traits the suppresses expression of the other
Cytosine	Nitrogenouse base found in DNA and RNA which is the complement of guanine.
Diffusion	Movement of molecules form an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration

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