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What is the function of mitosis? For healing and growth OR for creating a new life
Heal and growth
What are the 4 stages in mitosis? PMAT
Prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase
When do the chromosomes line up at the middle of the cell? Metaphase or telophase?
Metaphase
What does meiosis do in a cell by the end of the process ? Double the chromosomes or halve the chromosomes
Halve the chromosomes
What does meiosis do to ensure there is variety in humans? Cross over chromosomes OR cut off some chromosomes
Cross over chromosomes
Where does mitosis occur? In all cells OR in somatic cells only
Somatic celss
In cell division , does the nuclear membrane stay connected all the time?. Yes or no
No
How many new cells are made in meiosis ? 3, 4 or 5
4
What is interphase in mitosis and meiosis? When the cell is just functioning normally and is in between division. True or false
True
Mitosis will create 6 new cells after division. True or false
False
What is a gamete? A cell OR a tissue
Cell
What in the cell helps the chromosomes move to each side of the cell to divide? The centrosome or the mitochondria
Centrosome
What do we call the spaghetti like fibers in a cell when dividing? Spindle or spiderweb
Spindle
What does it mean when the chromosomes cross over? Do they swap genetic material OR cut off some genetic material
Swap genetic material
When does the spaghetti-like DNA form into chromosomes? Interphase or anaphase
interphase
