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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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