Genetics Basics
Curated starter deck for Biology. Add it to your library and study with spaced repetition.
15 cardsBiologymedium
Study this deck free in PlanexAI
Add it in one tap and PlanexAI schedules every card with spaced repetition around your real classes and exams.
Start studying freeSample cards
What are the four DNA bases?
Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.
Which base pairs with adenine in DNA?
Thymine.
Which base pairs with guanine in DNA?
Cytosine.
What is a gene?
A segment of DNA that codes for a protein or trait.
How many chromosomes do humans have?
46 (23 pairs).
Who is considered the father of modern genetics?
Gregor Mendel.
What is an allele?
An alternative form of a gene.
What does "genotype" mean?
The genetic makeup of an organism.
Plus 7 more cards in the app.