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What is the process of cell division in body cells that creates an identical copy of the cell?
What is the process of cell division in body cells that creates an identical copy of the cell?
- Apoptosis
- Cytokinesis
- Mitosis (correct)
- Prophase
Which phase of Mitosis involves the spindle fibres reaching out and grabbing the centromere of the double-stranded chromosome?
Which phase of Mitosis involves the spindle fibres reaching out and grabbing the centromere of the double-stranded chromosome?
- Anaphase
- Telophase
- Prophase
- Metaphase (correct)
What is the structure that holds the double-stranded (duplicate copies) of chromosomes together in the middle until they are separated?
What is the structure that holds the double-stranded (duplicate copies) of chromosomes together in the middle until they are separated?
- Spindle fibres
- Nuclear membrane
- Centriole
- Centromere (correct)
What happens in Prophase, the first phase of Mitosis?
What happens in Prophase, the first phase of Mitosis?
Which phase of Mitosis involves the nuclear membrane reappearing, spindle fibres disappearing, and chromosomes becoming single strands?
Which phase of Mitosis involves the nuclear membrane reappearing, spindle fibres disappearing, and chromosomes becoming single strands?
What does Cytokinesis refer to?
What does Cytokinesis refer to?
What type of reproduction creates an exact copy of the organism?
What type of reproduction creates an exact copy of the organism?
In which asexual reproduction process does a piece of stem get cut off from the parent plant and placed in water or soil to grow new roots?
In which asexual reproduction process does a piece of stem get cut off from the parent plant and placed in water or soil to grow new roots?
What is the process of exchanging pieces of genetic information to create variation in a species during meiosis called?
What is the process of exchanging pieces of genetic information to create variation in a species during meiosis called?
Which cells are created by the process of meiosis?
Which cells are created by the process of meiosis?
What type of cell has no nucleus?
What type of cell has no nucleus?
Which process involves the sperm and egg meeting outside the body?
Which process involves the sperm and egg meeting outside the body?
What is the first body cell created during fertilization called?
What is the first body cell created during fertilization called?