Biology - Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Where are chromosomes found?
A
In the nucleus of cells
2
Q
I’m body cells chromosomes are found in?
A
Pairs
3
Q
What is the first stage of the cell cycle?
A
Interphase (DNA doubles)
4
Q
What is the second stage of the cell cycle?
A
Mitosis (nucleus divides)
5
Q
What is the third stage of the cell cycle?
A
Cytokinesis (cytoplasm and cel membrane divides to form 2 new cells)
6
Q
What is growth in regards to cell division?
A
A permanent increase in size (only occurs up to adulthood)