VA Biology SOL Review

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What is the process of cell division called?

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Mitosis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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Which phase of the cell cycle is NOT a part of mitosis?

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Interphase

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What is the physical appearance of a gene called?

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Phenotype

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Who is known for developing the genetic theory through pea plant experiments?

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Gregor Mendel

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What are the main stages of mitosis?

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Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?

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Genotype refers to the genetic makeup, while phenotype refers to the physical appearance.

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What is meiosis?

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A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, producing four gametes.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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What is the cell cycle?

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The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

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They help separate the chromosomes during cell division.

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What is a chromosome?

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A structure made of DNA and proteins that contains genetic information.