Chapter 8 - Cell Reproduction

______________ is the type of reproduction that involves 1 parent, and performs exact DNA replication? During this type of reproduction, there is no fertilization. Also, cells undergo the cell division called mitosis during this type of reproduction.

• asexual reproduciton
• sexual reproduction
• binary fission
• sporulation

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in a eukaryotic cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA

• chromosome
• chromatin
• chromatid
• centromere

one of the two strands of a chromosome that become visible during meiosis or mitosis

• chromatin
• chromosome
• chromatid
• centrosome

the region of the chromosome that holds the two sister chromatids together during mitosis

• autosome
• homologous chromosome
• karyotype
• centromere

chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes, that have the same structure, and that pair during meiosis

• chromatid
• chromatin
• tetrad
• homologous chromosome

describes a cell, nucleus, or organism that has only one set of unpaired chromosomes, 1n

• diploid
• autosome
• haploid
  
• gamete

a phase of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes separate

• prophase
• anaphase
• telophase
• metaphase

the final stage of mitosis or meiosis, during which a nuclear membrane forms around each set of new chromosomes

• anaphase
• prophase
• telophase
• metaphase

the four chromatids in a pair of homologous chromosomes that come together as a result of synapsis during meiosis

• synapsis
• tetrad
• crossing-over
• independent assortment

What stage of the cell cycle is the following cell in?

• Interphase
• Prophase
• Anaphase
• Telophase

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