ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION AND MITOSIS Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION INVOLVES (…)

A

MITOSIS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

AN ORDINARY CELL CAN MAKE A NEW CELL SIPLY BY DIVING IN TWO, BOTH ARE GENETICALLY IDENTICAL TO THE ORIGINAL CELL, THEY BPTH CONTAIN THE SAME GENETIC INFORMATION, ITS DIVISION IS CALLED (…)

A

MITOSIS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION INVOLVES ONLY (…)

A

ONE PARENT, THE OFFSPRING HAVE IDENTICAL GENES TO THE ^PARENT, SO THERES NO VARIATION BETWEEN PARENT AND OFFSPRING

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

WHAT IS MITOSIS

A

WHEN A CELL REPRODUICES ITSELF BY SPLITTING TO FORM TWO CELLS WITH IDENTICAL SETS OF CHROMOSOMES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

IF THE CELL GETS A SIGNAL TO DIVIDE, IT NEEDS TO DUPLICATE ITS DNA, (…)

A

SO THERE IS ONE COPY OF EACH NEW CELL

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

THE DNA FORMS X-SHAPED CHROMOSOMES AND EACH ‘ARM’ OF THE CHROMOSOME (…)

A

IS AN EXACT DUPLICATE OF THE OTHER

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

THE CHROMOSOMESTAT LINE UP AT THE CENTRE OF THE CELL AND CELL FIBRES (…)

A

PULL THEM APART

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

MEMEBRANE FROM AROUND EACH OF THE SETS OF CHROMOSOMES, THOSE BECOME THE (…) OF THE TWO NEW CELLS

A

NUCLEI

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

THE CHYTOPLASM (…)

A

DIVIDES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

MITOSIS ALSO MAKES NEW CELLS FOR (…) AND (…)

A

GROWTH AND REPAIR

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

MITOSIS FOR GROPWTH AND REPAIR ARE USED FOR…

A

ALL PLANTS AND ANIMALS TO GROW AND REPAIR DAMAGED TISSUES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly