Cell Division in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

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What is the result of passing a culture through a filter and adding more sample?

  • Baby microbes are produced at the same stage (correct)
  • Wall bands are formed on the cells
  • Cells are synchronized based on their density
  • The culture is divided into minicells

What is the purpose of wall bands in COCCI bacteria?

  • To initiate new growth (correct)
  • To create a wall notch
  • To separate the 2 new cells
  • To determine the density of the cell

What occurs during the S phase of eukaryotic cell growth?

  • Migration of the nucleus
  • DNA synthesis (correct)
  • Mitosis
  • Preparation for DNA synthesis

What is the result of a Bacillus shaped bacterium dividing and producing a cell with zero genes?

<p>A dead cell is formed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the phenomenon where a cell divides and produces a cell with zero genes?

<p>Giving birth to a dead baby (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of minicells in research?

<p>To study gene expression (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of DNA synthesis in prokaryotes?

<p>It occurs constantly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of creating a synchronized culture?

<p>To observe cells at the same stage of growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an environmental technique used to create a synchronized culture?

<p>Alternating culture between very high and very low temperatures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of using synchronized cultures in research?

<p>They allow for the observation of cells at the same stage of growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes in terms of DNA synthesis?

<p>Prokaryotes constantly synthesize DNA, while eukaryotes do not (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a selection technique used to create a synchronized culture?

<p>Selecting cells at the same stage of growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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