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Which process is responsible for growth and repair of body cells?
Which process is responsible for growth and repair of body cells?
- Binary fission
- Differentiation
- Mitosis (correct)
- Meiosis
During which stage of the cell cycle does the cell replicate its genetic material?
During which stage of the cell cycle does the cell replicate its genetic material?
- Stage 3
- None of the stages
- Stage 1 (correct)
- Stage 2
If a cell divides every 24 hours, how many days will it take for the original cell to divide into 16 cells?
If a cell divides every 24 hours, how many days will it take for the original cell to divide into 16 cells?
- 5 days (correct)
- 4 days
- 6 days
- 7 days
What is the chemical compound that makes up the genetic material in chromosomes?
What is the chemical compound that makes up the genetic material in chromosomes?
Which of the following conditions could potentially be treated with regenerated human tissue derived from stem cells undergoing mitosis?
Which of the following conditions could potentially be treated with regenerated human tissue derived from stem cells undergoing mitosis?
What is the term used to describe a specific segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a particular protein?
What is the term used to describe a specific segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a particular protein?
During which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the equatorial plane of the cell?
During which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the equatorial plane of the cell?
What is the term used to describe the process by which a cell becomes specialized for a particular function?
What is the term used to describe the process by which a cell becomes specialized for a particular function?
Which process is responsible for the production of gametes (sperm and egg cells) in animals?
Which process is responsible for the production of gametes (sperm and egg cells) in animals?
What is the term used to describe the genetic material that is passed from parent cells to daughter cells during mitosis?
What is the term used to describe the genetic material that is passed from parent cells to daughter cells during mitosis?