The type of cell division in which the nucleus of a cell divides into two nuclei and two identical daughter cells are formed.
What is a mitosis?
What type of cell division produces gametes?
What is Meiosis?
When DNA and the proteins associated with it condense, what is formed?
What are chromosomes?
What is the series of repeating growth and cell divisions?
What is the cell cycle?
How many cells does mitosis produce?
What is 2?
In what phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?
What is Metaphase?
How many divisions take place during meiosis?
What is 2?
A cell that has two complete sets of chromosomes is called…
What are diploid cells?
In what stage in the cell cycle is DNA replicated?
What is S-Synthesis phase?
Are all the cells produced by meiosis identical? Provide at least one example explaining why or why not.
What is NO?
Because of Crossing-over and Independent Assortment
Name the four phases of mitosis in order
What is
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase?
What types of cells are produced from meiosis?
What are gametes?
If a cell has 46 chromosomes and undergoes meiosis, how many chromosomes will each resulting cell have?
What is 23 cell?
In what stage of the cell cycle does a cell spend the majority of its life?
What is Interphase?
What is another name for a fertilized egg?
What is zygote?
Mitosis is what form of reproduction?
What is asexual reproduction?
What is a cell called that only has one set of chromosomes?
What is a haploid cell?
Meiosis produces haploid cells, what process restores the chromosome number back to diploid?
What is fertilization?
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What is an advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?
What is increased genetic variation?
During cytokinesis in plant cells, what forms in between the two newly formed cells?
What is a cell plate?
What is it called when chromosomes fail to separate and a cell ends up with too many or too few chromosomes?
What is non-?disjunction?
Which process that occurs during prophase I of Meiosis can be described as homologous chromosomes wrapping around each other?
What is crossing-over?
What phase (of interphase) in the cell cycle does a cell spend the majority of its life?
What is G1-Growth phase?
If a cell that has 46 chromosomes undergoes mitosis, how many chromosomes will be in each daughter cell?
What is 46 chromosomes?