1. Cell Cycle Flashcards
Topic - Introduction
I. Characteristics of Living
II. Each parent divides into:
III. Cycles of what forms a new population
IV. Cell reproduction
V. Onion chromosome no.
______ and ______ are characteristics of all living organisms.
Growth; Reproduction
Each parent of all cells gives rise to two daughter cells each time they divide.
T/F
True
The cycles of ______ and ______ allow a single cell to form a structure consisting of millions of cells.
growth and division
These newly formed daughter cells can grow and divide, creating a new cell population.
T/F
True
The mechanism of division and multiplication of cells together constitute ______
Cell reproduction
Onions have ___ no. of chromosomes.
16
Topic - Cell Cycle
I. 3 processes in a coordinated way
II. Events of Cell cycle
III.Cytoplasmic increase
IV. DNA synthesis at what step
V. Genetic control
Which processes take place in a coordinated way to ensure correct division and formation of progeny cells containing intact genomes
I. Cell division
II. DNA replication
III. Cell growth
During the division of a cell, ______ and ______ also take place.
DNA replication and Cell growth
The cell cycle is:
I. Cell duplicates its genome
II. Synthesises the other constituents of the cell
III. Divides into two daughter cells
Cell growth increases ______ and ______ (continuous/discontinuous) processes.
Cytoplasm; continuous process
DNA synthesis occurs during many stages in the cell cycle.
T/F
False,
Only during one specific stage
In cell division, the replicated chromosomes (DNA) are divided into daughter nuclei by a complex series of events under ______ control.
genetic control