Cell Division And Dna Worksheet (Page 2 of 4) in pdf

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11. Why don’t all cells divide at the same rate?

Fill in the pie chart of the cell cycle. Make sure to

include names of all the stages and what is happening

in each stage.

1) Write out the full name for DNA. Do the same for

RNA.

2) What is a gene? Chromosome? Nucelosome?

Chromatid? Chromatin?

3) What is an “autosomal chromosome?” And what is

a “gametic chromosome”?

4) Where in the cell are chromosomes located? How many total chromosomes do humans have? How many of

those are autosomal?

5) DNA can be found in what organelle(s) in the cell? Where is it found in a prokaryotic cell?

6) What three main scientists established the structure of DNA? (3-D)

7) What is the shape of DNA?

8) The sides of the DNA ladder are composed of what? The "rungs" of the DNA ladder are made of what?

9) How many H bonds are there between A-T? G-C?

10) What sugar is found in DNA? In RNA?

11) What is the nucleotide bonding rule?

12) The two purines in DNA are_____________ and ___________.

13) The two pyrimidines in DNA rea ________________ and _____________.

14) Name the 3 sub-units that make up DNA monomers.

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