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1 | | What are the three general types of cellular reproduction? |
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2 | | What is the purpose of binary fission and mitosis in comparison to meiosis? |
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3 | | What is the cell cycle? |
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4 | | What happens to chromosomes during interphase? |
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5 | | Name the four stages of mitosis and describe what occurs in each stage. |
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6 | | During which stage of a cell’s cycle does DNA replication occur? |
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7 | | At what phase of mitosis does a chromosome become visible? |
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8 | | List five differences between an interphase cell and a cell in mitosis. |
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9 | | Define the term cytokinesis. |
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10 | | What are the differences between plant and animal mitosis? |
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11 | | What is the difference between cytokinesis in plants and animals? |
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12 | | What are checkpoints? |
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13 | | What role does p53 have in controlling cell division? |
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14 | | Why can radiation be used to control cancer? |
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15 | | List three factors associated with the development of cancer. |
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16 | | List three factors associated with the development of cancer. |
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17 | | What is the difference between determination and differentiation? |
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18 | | How do haploid cells differ from diploid cells? |
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19 | | Why is meiosis necessary in organisms that reproduce sexually? |
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20 | | Define the terms zygote, fertilization, and homologous chromosomes. |
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21 | | Diagram fertilization as it would occur between a sperm and an egg with the haploid number of 3. |
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22 | | Diagram the metaphase I stage of a cell with the diploid number of 8. |
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23 | | What is unique about prophase I? |
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24 | | During which phase do daughter chromosomes form? |
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25 | | Why does synapse not occur during meiosis II? |
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26 | | Can a haploid cell undergo meiosis? |
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27 | | List three differences between mitosis and meiosis. |
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28 | | How much variation as a result of independent assortment can occur in cells with the following number of diploid numbers: 2, 4, 6, 8, and 22? |
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29 | | What are the major sources of variation in the process of meiosis? |
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30 | | Define the term nondisjunction. |
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31 | | What is the difference between monosomy and trisomy? |
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