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What is the process called when the nucleus of a cell divides during cell division?
What is the process called when the nucleus of a cell divides during cell division?
Mitosis
What is the term used to describe the number of chromosomes characteristic to a particular species of organism?
What is the term used to describe the number of chromosomes characteristic to a particular species of organism?
Chromosome complement
What is the result of each chromosome making an identical copy of itself during mitosis?
What is the result of each chromosome making an identical copy of itself during mitosis?
A pair of sister chromatids
What is the term used to describe cells that have two matching sets of chromosomes?
What is the term used to describe cells that have two matching sets of chromosomes?
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What is the purpose of spindle fibers in mitosis?
What is the purpose of spindle fibers in mitosis?
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What is the result of the cytoplasm dividing during cell division?
What is the result of the cytoplasm dividing during cell division?
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How many chromosomes are present in each human cell?
How many chromosomes are present in each human cell?
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What is the significance of cell division in multicellular organisms?
What is the significance of cell division in multicellular organisms?
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