Mitosis
Meiosis
Chromosomes
Cell Cycle
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100

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?

100

What type of cell division produces gametes?

What is Meiosis?

100

When DNA and the proteins associated with it condense, what is formed?

What are chromosomes?

100

What is the series of repeating growth and cell divisions?

What is the cell cycle?

100

How many cells does mitosis produce?

What is 2?

200

In what phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?

What is Metaphase?

200

How many divisions take place during meiosis?

What is 2?

200

A cell that has two complete sets of chromosomes is called…

What are diploid cells?

200

In what stage in the cell cycle is DNA replicated?

What is S-Synthesis phase?

200

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

300

Name the four phases of mitosis in order

What is

Prophase

Metaphase

Anaphase

Telophase?

300

What types of cells are produced from meiosis?

What are gametes?

300

If a cell has 46 chromosomes and undergoes meiosis, how many chromosomes will each resulting cell have?

What is 23 cell?

300

In what stage of the cell cycle does a cell spend the majority of its life?

What is Interphase?

300

What is another name for a fertilized egg?

What is zygote?

400

Mitosis is what form of reproduction?

What is asexual reproduction?

400

What is a cell called that only has one set of chromosomes?

What is a haploid cell?

400

Meiosis produces haploid cells, what process restores the chromosome number back to diploid?

What is fertilization? 

400

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400

What is an advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?

What is increased genetic variation?

500

During cytokinesis in plant cells, what forms in between the two newly formed cells?

What is a cell plate?

500

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? 

500

Which process that occurs during prophase I of Meiosis can be described as homologous chromosomes wrapping around each other?

What is crossing-over?

500

What phase (of interphase) in the cell cycle does a cell spend the majority of its life?

What is G1-Growth phase?

500

If a cell that has 46 chromosomes undergoes mitosis, how many chromosomes will be in each daughter cell?

What is 46 chromosomes?