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Worksheets2.4 DNA Replication and Mitosis
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 13mins
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DNA Replication is important because:
It ensures the daughter cells function identically to the parent cell
It ensures the daughter cells have the same amount of DNA as the parent cell
It ensures that an mRNA transcript is made
It ensures that a protein is made from an mRNA transcript
DNA replication can often be described as a (a) process because two identical molecules of DNA are formed from one original strand and one new strand
Describe the process of DNA Replication in three steps
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What is the purpose of mitosis?
Growth
Genetic Variation
Repair
To maintain a high SA:Vol ratio
The significance of mitosis is that it produces two new, __________ __________ daughter cells that are able to function the same way as the original parent cell.
(a)
High rates of mitosis can be found in the _______ and _______ of plants
(e.g first, second)
(a)
