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What is the cell cycle?
What is the cell cycle?
- The formation of a mother cell
- The process of cell death and decay
- The movement of cells within an organism
- The series of growth and development steps a cell undergoes between its 'birth' and reproduction (correct)
When does the cell cycle begin?
When does the cell cycle begin?
- At the reproduction of daughter cells
- At the growth phase of a cell
- At the formation of a mother cell (correct)
- At the death of a cell
What happens during reproduction in the cell cycle?
What happens during reproduction in the cell cycle?
- Death and decay of the cell
- Growth and development steps
- Formation of a mother cell
- Division to make two new daughter cells (correct)
Which phase of the cell cycle involves the growth, DNA replication, and preparation for cell division?
Which phase of the cell cycle involves the growth, DNA replication, and preparation for cell division?
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What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in the cell cycle?
What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis in the cell cycle?
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Why is the cell cycle considered a cycle rather than a linear pathway?
Why is the cell cycle considered a cycle rather than a linear pathway?
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