Section 3.3.2 "Cell Division: Mitosis"

_____________ is a biological process by which a cell divides into two or more cells.

• Chromatic process
• DNA process
• Cell Division
• Cell Adhersion

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Which of the following organelles splits during mitosis?

• mitochondria
• daughter cells
• chloroplasts
• nucleus

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In mitosis, the parent cell divides into 2 daughter cells, each with a complete copy of the genetic material of the parent and with the capability to divide again.

• TRUE
• FALSE

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Which of the following organelles contains most of the cell's genetic material, organized as multiple long linear DNA molecules in complex with a large variety of proteins, such as histones, to form chromosomes. 

• cytoplasm
• DNA ribose
• ribosomes
• nucleus

_________________ is the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring. 

• nucleus
• ribosomes
• DNA
• genes

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How many pairs of chromosomes do human skin cells contain?

• 23
• 46
• 92
• 1

______________ are cells that have pairs of chromosomes (46 total chromosomes).____________ cells reproduce by mitosis making daughter cells that are exact replicas. Skin, blood, muscle cells (also known as somatic cells) are known for this type of cell?

• haploid
• diploid
• triploid
• boiseloid

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_____________ cells that have only one chromosome from each pair. _______________ cells are a result of the process of meiosis, a type of cell division in which diploid cells divide to give rise to _____________ germ cells

• diploid
• zaploid
• haploid
• chromaloid

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What is the molecule that is DNA found in nucleus that turns into chromosomes during mitosis.

• centrosomes
• centroiles
• centromeres
• chromatin

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What is/are the primary functions of chromatin in the nucleus?

• To package DNA into a smaller volume to fit in the cell.
• To Prevent DNA Damage during cell division.
• to control gene expression and DNA replication.
• all of the answers are correct