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During which stage of mitosis do sister chromatids align along the metaphase plate?
During which stage of mitosis do sister chromatids align along the metaphase plate?
- Telophase
- Prophase
- Metaphase (correct)
- Anaphase
What is the primary function of mitosis in multicellular organisms?
What is the primary function of mitosis in multicellular organisms?
- Meiotic cell division
- Growth and development of zygote after fertilization (correct)
- binary fission
- Gamete formation
What is the result of mitosis in terms of chromosome number?
What is the result of mitosis in terms of chromosome number?
- Triplication of the chromosome number
- Doubling of the chromosome number
- Conservation of chromosome number (correct)
- Halving of the chromosome number
What is the term for the process of nuclear division in prokaryotic organisms?
What is the term for the process of nuclear division in prokaryotic organisms?
What is the stage of mitosis where the DNA condenses into chromosomes?
What is the stage of mitosis where the DNA condenses into chromosomes?
What is the result of cytokinesis in mitosis?
What is the result of cytokinesis in mitosis?
What is the purpose of mitosis and cytokinesis in eukaryotic cells?
What is the purpose of mitosis and cytokinesis in eukaryotic cells?
What is the significance of cytokinesis in mitotic cell division?
What is the significance of cytokinesis in mitotic cell division?
What is the outcome of mitotic cell division in eukaryotic cells?
What is the outcome of mitotic cell division in eukaryotic cells?
What is the biological function of mitosis in growth and tissue repair?
What is the biological function of mitosis in growth and tissue repair?
What is the significance of the diploid chromosome number in somatic cells?
What is the significance of the diploid chromosome number in somatic cells?
What is the difference between mitosis in eukaryotic cells and binary fission in prokaryotic cells?
What is the difference between mitosis in eukaryotic cells and binary fission in prokaryotic cells?
What is the term for a pair of homologous chromosomes where one is maternal and one is paternal?
What is the term for a pair of homologous chromosomes where one is maternal and one is paternal?
What is the name of the cell that is generated from multiple nuclear divisions without cytokinesis?
What is the name of the cell that is generated from multiple nuclear divisions without cytokinesis?
During which stage of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate into 2 daughter cells?
During which stage of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate into 2 daughter cells?
During which phase of the cell cycle is the cellular genome replicated?
During which phase of the cell cycle is the cellular genome replicated?
What is the result of mitotic nuclear divisions in an early Drosophila embryo?
What is the result of mitotic nuclear divisions in an early Drosophila embryo?
What is the result of the replication of the genome during meiosis?
What is the result of the replication of the genome during meiosis?
What is the primary difference between meiosis I and meiosis II?
What is the primary difference between meiosis I and meiosis II?
What is the term for the process of DNA replication without errors?
What is the term for the process of DNA replication without errors?
What is the term for the process by which the chromosome number is reduced during meiosis?
What is the term for the process by which the chromosome number is reduced during meiosis?
What is the stage of the cell cycle where the genome is not replicated?
What is the stage of the cell cycle where the genome is not replicated?
During which stage of meiosis do sister chromatids separate?
During which stage of meiosis do sister chromatids separate?
What is the term for the duplicated chromosomes that condense before mitotic nuclear division?
What is the term for the duplicated chromosomes that condense before mitotic nuclear division?
What is the primary function of meiosis in sexually reproducing organisms?
What is the primary function of meiosis in sexually reproducing organisms?
During which stage of meiosis do haploid gametes form?
During which stage of meiosis do haploid gametes form?
What is the key difference between the three types of sexual life cycles?
What is the key difference between the three types of sexual life cycles?
In which stage of the biological life cycle does the organism transition from haploid to diploid?
In which stage of the biological life cycle does the organism transition from haploid to diploid?
What is the primary role of mitosis in the biological life cycle?
What is the primary role of mitosis in the biological life cycle?
What is the outcome of meiosis in terms of the number of chromosomes?
What is the outcome of meiosis in terms of the number of chromosomes?