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A cell with a diploid number of 24 undergoes meiosis, how many chromosomes are in each daughter cell?

12

In mitosis, one cell becomes:

2

In meiosis, one cell becomes:

4

Meiosis results in...

4 haploid daughter cells

The number of chromosomes in most human cells is:

46

Which of the following is true about interphase? A. It is part of meiosis B. It occurs before meiosis C. The cell does normal activity during interphase D. Both B and C E. None of the above

D

True or False: Mitosis is a procedure that has a beginning and an end (meaning it stops).

False

True or False: Most cells in the body have only half the amount of chromosomes required.

False

True or False: The cells in the liver perform the same job as the cells in the muscles

False

True or False: every plant and animal cell reproduce using mitosis

False

What is the correct order of the phases of meiosis?

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

True or False Cells in the body are healed by cell division

True

True or False: Cells reproduce by dividing in half and multiplying

True

True or False: Organisms are made of cells

True

A cycle in science is:

a continuous process that has no clear beginning or end

A new potato can grow from another potato. This is an example of:

asexual reproduction

Cell division is important because a- dead or injured cells need to be replaced b-you need cells to grow c- all of the above

c

Meiosis is a type of cell division that produces:

gametes

Meiosis:

has more steps than mitosis

Which phase of the cell cycle is the longest?

intephase

Which phase occurs before meiosis?

interphase

The cell cycle:

is different lengths of time for different types of cells

Mitosis is a process that:

makes exact copies of the original cell

Meiosis helps reproduction of cells by:

producing sex cells with half the amount of chromosomes required

Crossing-over occurs during:

prophase 1

Which of the following cells undergo meiosis?

sperm cells

Mitosis and meiosis have this in common:

they are both involved in cell division


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