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Which type of cell division produces genetically identical daughter cells?
Which type of cell division produces genetically identical daughter cells?
- Meiosis
- Budding
- Mitosis (correct)
- Binary fission
During which stage of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?
During which stage of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?
- Anaphase
- Interphase (correct)
- Prophase
- Telophase
What is the purpose of meiosis in eukaryotes?
What is the purpose of meiosis in eukaryotes?
- To repair damaged cells
- To produce haploid gametes for sexual reproduction (correct)
- To increase the number of chromosomes in daughter cells
- To produce genetically identical daughter cells
Which type of cell division occurs in prokaryotes?
Which type of cell division occurs in prokaryotes?
What is the purpose of cell division in general?
What is the purpose of cell division in general?
Which category do most prokaryotes fall into?
Which category do most prokaryotes fall into?
Which category do most eukaryotes fall into?
Which category do most eukaryotes fall into?
Which type of organism is thought to be the oldest form of life?
Which type of organism is thought to be the oldest form of life?
Do prokaryotes have specialized cells with differing functions?
Do prokaryotes have specialized cells with differing functions?
Do multicellular organisms have a unicellular life-cycle stage?
Do multicellular organisms have a unicellular life-cycle stage?