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In cell division, when are mitochondria, lysosomes, ribosomes, and other cytosolic cell components divided? 

What would be the result of an error in anaphase that failed to separate a pair of sister chromatids? 

If a DNA sequence reads GTCCAG, what RNA will it encode? 

If a zygote has the genotype XYY, how many total chromosomes were in the sperm before it fused with the egg?

Which below best describes a difference between a chromosome and a gene?

You will use HonorLock on this exam.  You are allowed scratch paper (that is blank to begin with) and a writing utensil.  You have 90 minutes to complete this exam (I’m giving you more time since you will have to work out Punnett squares). 

During metaphase, chromosomes that are attached to microtubules are observed to undergo a “back-and-forth” movement.  What is happening during this movement?

A recessive gene that is on a human X chromosome ____________. 

Which of the following organelles are common to both eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells?   Check all that apply. 

Match the cell organelle with the correct function.