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What is the primary function of G1 phase in the cell cycle?
What is the primary function of G1 phase in the cell cycle?
- Metaphase
- Spindle pole duplication
- Growth of the cell following cell division (correct)
- DNA synthesis
What is the term for a cell that is unable to proliferate and leave the cell cycle?
What is the term for a cell that is unable to proliferate and leave the cell cycle?
- Labile cell
- Somatic cell
- Stable cell
- Permanent cell (correct)
What is the term for the part of a chromosome that joins two sister chromatids?
What is the term for the part of a chromosome that joins two sister chromatids?
- Chromatid
- Centromere (correct)
- Chromosome
- Gamete
What is the process by which a single mother cell leads to two identical daughter cells?
What is the process by which a single mother cell leads to two identical daughter cells?
What is the term for a cell that continuously divides and regenerates?
What is the term for a cell that continuously divides and regenerates?
What is the process by which gametes are produced?
What is the process by which gametes are produced?
What happens to the chromosomes at the centromere during anaphase of mitosis?
What happens to the chromosomes at the centromere during anaphase of mitosis?
What is the result of mitosis in terms of the number of chromosomes per cell?
What is the result of mitosis in terms of the number of chromosomes per cell?
What is the purpose of meiosis?
What is the purpose of meiosis?
What is the term for the stage of mitosis where chromosomes line up along the middle of the cell?
What is the term for the stage of mitosis where chromosomes line up along the middle of the cell?
What is the result of the M checkpoint in mitosis?
What is the result of the M checkpoint in mitosis?
What is the term for the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells?
What is the term for the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells?
What occurs in germ cells?
What occurs in germ cells?
What is the result of cytokinesis in meiosis?
What is the result of cytokinesis in meiosis?
What is the result of mitosis in somatic cells?
What is the result of mitosis in somatic cells?
What occurs during prophase I of meiosis?
What occurs during prophase I of meiosis?
What happens to sister chromatids during anaphase I of meiosis?
What happens to sister chromatids during anaphase I of meiosis?
What is the result of fertilisation?
What is the result of fertilisation?
How many unique combinations of chromosomes can result from the process of crossing over during meiosis?
How many unique combinations of chromosomes can result from the process of crossing over during meiosis?
During which stage of meiosis do the homologous pairs separate?
During which stage of meiosis do the homologous pairs separate?
What is the result of Telophase I in meiosis?
What is the result of Telophase I in meiosis?
What is the main difference between Meiosis II and Mitosis?
What is the main difference between Meiosis II and Mitosis?
During which stage of meiosis do the centromeres divide?
During which stage of meiosis do the centromeres divide?
What is the result of the combination of Telophase II and cytokinesis in meiosis?
What is the result of the combination of Telophase II and cytokinesis in meiosis?
What is the term for the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells?
What is the term for the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells?
What is the name of the chromosomes that occur in pairs, with one inherited from each parent?
What is the name of the chromosomes that occur in pairs, with one inherited from each parent?
What is the term for a reproductive cell that is capable of being fertilized and reproducing an entire organism?
What is the term for a reproductive cell that is capable of being fertilized and reproducing an entire organism?
What is the term for the part of a chromosome that carries a linear array of genes?
What is the term for the part of a chromosome that carries a linear array of genes?
What is the stage of mitosis where the nuclear envelope breaks down?
What is the stage of mitosis where the nuclear envelope breaks down?
What type of cell is a component of the body but is not a reproductive cell?
What type of cell is a component of the body but is not a reproductive cell?
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