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What is the process by which a parent cell divides into two daughter cells called?

  • Mitosis (correct)
  • Cell differentiation
  • Meiosis
  • Telophase
  • What occurs during the S stage of interphase in the cell cycle?

  • Formation of genetically identical daughter cells
  • DNA replication (correct)
  • Division of the cytoplasm, organelles, and cell membrane
  • Separation of replicated chromosomes into two new nuclei
  • Which phase of the cell cycle involves the division of the mother cell into two genetically identical daughter cells?

  • Cytokinesis
  • Mitosis (correct)
  • Telophase
  • Interphase
  • What is the purpose of meiosis in eukaryotes?

    <p>To reduce the number of chromosomes for sexual reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines the M phase of an animal cell cycle?

    <p>The division of the mother cell into two genetically identical daughter cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of cell division?

    <p>Maintenance of the original cell's genome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In meiosis, when are homologous chromosomes separated?

    <p>During the first division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the checkpoints in the cell cycle?

    <p>To detect and repair DNA damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process results in four haploid daughter cells?

    <p>Meiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cell division enables sexually reproducing organisms to develop from the one-celled zygote?

    <p>Mitotic cell division</p> Signup and view all the answers

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