Ploidy and Cell Division

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Which of the following refers to the number of sets of chromosomes in cells?

Ploidy

Which phase of the cell cycle is characterized by uncondensed DNA?

Interphase

What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm?

Cytokinesis

Which type of cells have half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell?

Haploid Cells

What is the term for organisms that receive one set of chromosomes from each parent?

Diploid Cells

Which of the following is a unifying theme in biology?

The study of life

What is the role of genes in organisms?

To encode hereditary information

What is the importance of energy processing in life?

It allows organisms to move, grow, and reproduce

What is the scope of biology?

It is a natural science with a broad scope

How do biologists make observations and pose questions?

By using the scientific method

Test your knowledge on ploidy and cell division in this biology quiz! Learn about the number of chromosome sets in cells and the phases of mitosis and the eukaryotic cell cycle. Explore genetics terminology and the process of nuclear division and cytokinesis.

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