Mitosis, Meiosis, & Genetics Review

What is the purpose of mitosis?

• create genetic diversity
• increase cell volume
• produce new offspring
• replace damaged cells and growth

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If a cell with 36 chromosomes undergoes MITOSIS, how many chromosomes will each of the two new cells have?

• 9
• 18
• 36
• 72

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During which stage of the cell cycle does the cell duplicate its DNA?

• M stage
• G1 stage
• S stage
• G2 stage

During which phase of mitosis are sister chromatids pulled to opposite ends of the cell?

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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What occurs during cytokinesis?

• binary fission takes place
• DNA duplicates
• cytoplasm divides
• spindle apparatus forms

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What phase of mitosis is shown?

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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What phase of mitosis is shown below?

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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What phase of mitosis is shown below?

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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What phase of mitosis is shown below?

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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Which distinguishes the process of cytokinesis in plants and animals?

• A cell plate forms in animal cells, while a furrow forms in plant cells.
• A cell plate forms in plant cells, while a furrow forms in animal cells.
• Cytokinesis results in genetic diversity in animal cells but not plant cells.
• Cytokinesis results in genetic diversity in plant cells but not animal cells.