Mr. Treat - Cell Division/Mitosis/Meiosis Flashcard

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Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis you would expect the resulting fruit fly daughter cells to have… chromosomes.

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8

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Why is it important to replicate DNA before a cell divides in mitosis or meiosis?

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In order for the genetic information to be transferred into daughter cells

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What is a series of events a cell goes through as they grow and divide?

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Cell Cycle

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DNA Replication

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DNA copies itself.

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What phase is this cell in? Options: Cytokinesis, Mitosis, Prophase, Metaphase

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Metaphase

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What phase is this cell in? Options: Mitosis, Interphase, Anaphase, Telophase

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Anaphase

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Where does a cell contain its genetic material? Options: nucleus, nucleolus, cytoskeleton, golgi

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nucleus

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Stages of the cell cycle in correct order: interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis, cytokinesis, mitosis, interphase, mitosis, interphase, cytokinesis, interphase, cytokinesis, mitosis

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interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis

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Why do cells go through mitosis?

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to reproduce, grow and repair/replace

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How many chromosomes do human body cells have?

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46