Protein synthesis, mutations, and meiosis

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A cell with a diploid of 36 chromosomes undergoes meiosis. How many chromosomes are in each daughter cell?

18

The end goal of meiosis is to create ____________.

4 cells that are NOT genetically identical to each other.

Lobsters are crustaceans related to crayfish, crabs, and shrimp. Most lobsters are a reddish brown color but on rare occasions, they can be orange, blue, or even multicolored. These color differences can be caused by _______________.

Genetic variation

Genetic researchers have discovered a number of different gene mutations that have led to the development of cancer. These mutations affect how frequently cell reproduces. Which process would be directly influenced by these mutations?

Mitotic cell division

After a culture of cells is allowed to multiply and is viewed through a microscope, the cells are x-rayed with high-energy radiation for less than 1/100th of a second. After the radiation, many newly reproduced cells appear different. What has probably occurred?

Mutation


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