Chromosomes and genomes

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What does DNA stand for

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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What is DNA

DNA is a polymer made of repeating units called nucleotides.

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How many strands of DNA are there

Two (double helix)

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How long is DNA

2m long

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What is a chromosome

long, coiled-up molecule of DNA

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What chromosomes determine a woman

XX

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What chromosomes determine a man

XY

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What is a gene

A small section of DNA that codes for a protein

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What is a genome

Entire set of genetic material in an organism

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What can be identified using our genome

Migration
Diseases