cell division Flashcards
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what does MITOSIS produce
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2 Identical daughter cells
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What is the purpose of MITOSIS? (3)
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- grow
- reproduce
- wound repair
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what does MEIOSIS enable and produce?
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it enables: sexual reproduction
it produces:
- gametes
- they have 1/2 of the genetic content of a parent
- Ensures that offspring have the correct amt of genetic information
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what are the 2 PHASES in MITOSIS and where do cells spend most of their time in?
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- M-phase
- interphase
- Cells spend time here to
GROW AND REPLICATE DNA - G1
- S
- G2
- Cells spend time here to
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What happens in INTERPHASE?
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DNA gets duplicated
stays together until mitosis
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