Cell Division Quiz
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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?

  • Anaphase
  • Interphase (correct)
  • Prophase
  • Telophase
  • 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?

    <p>Binary fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cell division in general?

    <p>To give rise to genetically identical cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category do most prokaryotes fall into?

    <p>Unicellular organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category do most eukaryotes fall into?

    <p>Multicellular organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organism is thought to be the oldest form of life?

    <p>Prokaryotic organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do prokaryotes have specialized cells with differing functions?

    <p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do multicellular organisms have a unicellular life-cycle stage?

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

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