Biology unit 4 - lesson 1; cell division

4 functions of mitosis

growth, cell replacement, cell repair, reproduction

most common type of cell division

mitosis

type of cell division that is only with organisms with chromosomes

mitosis

which type of organism's cells grows through its entire life by mitosis

plant cells

which function of mitosis helps damaged cells

repair

Number of daughter cells produced in mitosis

2 diploid cells

which type of organism's cells do not need additional cells after maturity

animals

What type of reproduction is mitosis?

asexual

reproduction by mitosis duplicates ___________

chromosomes, genes and DNA

Why don't blue-green algae and bacteria reproduce by mitosis?

they do not contain chromosomes