Diploid means...

• having 1 copy of each chromosome

• having 2 copies of each chromosome

• having 1/2 of a copy of each chromosome

• the cell is ready to divide

Haploid means...

• having 1 copy of each chromosome

• having 2 copies of each chromosome

• having 1/2 a copy of each chromosome

• the cell is ready to divide

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The process of mitosis is used to...

• make more body cells (somatic cells)

• make more gametes (sex cells)

• complete sexual reproduction

• give a set of DNA from 1 parent

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The process of meiosis...

• makes more body cells (somatic cells)

• makes gametes (sex cells)

• heals or repairs the body

• helps the body grow/get bigger

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Cells divide for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

• to heal/repair

• to grow bigger

• for asexual reproduction

• to increase genetic diversity

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Smaller cells have...

• a larger surface area to volume ratio

• a smaller surface area to volume ratio

Genetic information that is passed on from one generation of eukaryotic cells to the next is carried by

• Centromere

• Crossing Over

• Chromosomes

• Binary Fission

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The division of body (somatic) cells through mitosis results in...

• 1 new cell

• 4 identical cells

• 2 genetically different cells

• 2 identical daughter cells

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Unicellular organisms reproduce asexually through a form of mitosis called...

• Binary fission

• Meiosis

• Chromosome

• Centromere

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The cells shown are what type of cells?

• Haploid

• Diploid

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