Cell Division

Humans are made of ______

• one large cell

• hundreds of cells

• thousands of cells

• trillions of cells

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The control center or "brain" of the cell is the ________

• cell membrane

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

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What is the name for the genetic information inside a cell's nucleus that is the blueprints (instructions) for the entire organism?

• PMAT

• DNA

• cytoplasm

• Ribosome

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What is a chromosome?

• Pieces of Cell Membrane

• Wound up DNA

• Spindle Fibers

• Bacteria

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Why do cells divide?

• To grow

• To repair/ replace

• To reproduce

• All of these

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Sexual reproduction requires _______ parent(s) to create ______ offspring.

• 1, identical

• 2, identical

• 1, different

• 2, different

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Asexual reproduction requires ______ parent(s) to create ______ offspring.

• 1, identical

• 2, identical

• 1, different

• 2, different

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Human body cells have ________ chromosomes.

Human egg or sperm cells have _______ chromosomes.

• 23

  46

• 46

  23

• 100

  1

• 1

  100

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Which type of cell division is this?

• Binary Fission

• Budding

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

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Which type of cell division produces 2 identical body cells?

• binary fission

• mitosis

• meiosis

• cytokinesis

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