10 Questions
Where does most of the chemical digestion of food take place?
Small intestine
What is the process called when a cell makes an exact copy of its DNA?
Replication
What is the purpose of the villi in the small intestine?
To absorb nutrients into the bloodstream
How many daughter cells are produced during mitosis?
2
What is the purpose of the digestive enzyme amylase?
To break down carbohydrates
What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?
Mitosis produces diploid cells, while meiosis produces haploid cells.
During which stage of mitosis do the sister chromatids separate?
Anaphase
What is the result of meiosis in humans?
Four haploid daughter cells
What is the function of the spindle fibers in mitosis?
To separate sister chromatids
Which process is responsible for genetic variation in offspring?
Meiosis
Test your knowledge of the digestive system, mitosis, and meiosis in this 8th grade biology review quiz. Covering the basics of human digestion, cell division, and genetics. Get ready to excel in your biology class!
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