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What is the genetic material (DNA) of eukaryotes is organized into?
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What are the 5 phases of Mitosis?
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Prophase, Prometaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase |
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What is the process of cytoplasmic division known as?
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In which phase of mitosis do sister chromatides separate?
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In which phase of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate?
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What happens during the S period of Interphase? |
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In which phase does DNA duplicate during meiosis? |
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How many times does DNA duplicate in meiosis? |
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How many times does DNA separate in meiosis? |
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How many times does DNA duplicate in mitosis?
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How many times does DNA separate in mitosis?
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What are the two ways meiosis contributes to genetic variation among offspring? |
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1) Crossing over
2) Independent assortment
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In meiosis, the number of chromosomes is _______, while in mitosis, it is _________. |
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In higher animals, meiosis results in the production of ______.
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Egg cells and sperm cells (also known as: gametes)
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Recombination of alleles on nonsister chromatids occurs during? |
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What does the term “2n” mean?
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The diploid chromosome number is present and the chromosomes within a single nucleus exist in homologous pairs.
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How many chromosomes does a human sperm have?
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When the egg cell is fertilized by the sperm cell, what does it form?
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After fertilization how many chromosomes does the zygote have?
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