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What is the primary mechanism by which a single cell gives rise to a large organism?
What is the primary mechanism by which a single cell gives rise to a large organism?
- DNA replication without cell division
- Cell fusion of multiple cells
- Continuous cell growth without cell division
- Repeated cycles of cell growth and cell division (correct)
What is the term for the sequence of events by which a cell duplicates its genome, synthesizes other cell constituents, and divides into two daughter cells?
What is the term for the sequence of events by which a cell duplicates its genome, synthesizes other cell constituents, and divides into two daughter cells?
- Cell growth
- Cell cycle (correct)
- DNA replication
- Cell division
During which stage of the cell cycle does DNA synthesis occur?
During which stage of the cell cycle does DNA synthesis occur?
- During cell division
- During a specific stage of the cell cycle (correct)
- Throughout the entire cell cycle
- During cell growth
What is the result of cell division, DNA replication, and cell growth not occurring in a coordinated way?
What is the result of cell division, DNA replication, and cell growth not occurring in a coordinated way?
What is the result of a single cell undergoing multiple cycles of growth and cell division?
What is the result of a single cell undergoing multiple cycles of growth and cell division?
What is the duration of the M Phase in a human cell cycle?
What is the duration of the M Phase in a human cell cycle?
What is the total amount of DNA in a cell at the end of the S phase?
What is the total amount of DNA in a cell at the end of the S phase?
What is the function of the G1 phase in the cell cycle?
What is the function of the G1 phase in the cell cycle?
What happens to the number of chromosomes in a cell during the S phase?
What happens to the number of chromosomes in a cell during the S phase?
What is the primary purpose of the G2 phase in the cell cycle?
What is the primary purpose of the G2 phase in the cell cycle?
