Friday, March 1, 2013

Cell Division Study Guide -


Study Guide: Cell Cycle Assessment 

Prepare to answer the following questions:

1. What is the cell cycle & why does it occur?

2. What are the 3 major stages & at which stage do cells spend the most time?

3. What major events occur during interphase?
Mitosis: Prophase, metaphase, anaphase & telophase
  •  Know mitosis stages by picture 
  •  Know the order of the stages 
  •  Know what occurs in each stage

4. What is cytokinesis?
• How does it differ in animals and plants?

5. What makes up a chromosome? The different parts. 
6. What makes up a DNA? The different parts. 
7. What is meiosis? Be able to compare and contrast meiosis and mitosis
  • type of cells they occur in 
  • # of cells they have at the end of division 
  • # of chromosomes compared to the parental cell are they genetically varied?


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