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First Semester Biology Final Flashcards

1
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What are the three parts of the cell theory?

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  1. All living things are composed of cells.
  2. Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
  3. All cells come from pre-existing cells
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How would you be able to recognize a prokaryotic cell under a microscope?

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There is no nuclei or membrane-bound organelles in a prokaryotic cell.

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3
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What cells enclose their DNA in a nucleus?

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Eukaryotes

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4
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What does the nucleus do?

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Contains and stores DNA

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What is the relationship between the nucleus and the cytoplasm?

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The cytoplasm surround and suspends the nucleus.

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6
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What organelles breaks down other organelles and other cells?

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Lysosomes

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7
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What plant organelle stores salt and water?

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Vacuole

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What structure makes proteins and where are these made?

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Ribosomes make protein. They are made in the nucleus.

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9
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What organelle modifies and sorts and packages protein?

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Golgi Apparatus

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10
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What organelle converts chemical energy in food to compounds that the cell can use to make energy?

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Mitochondria

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11
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Which two organelles are involved in energy conversion?

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Mitochondria and Chloroplasts

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12
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How is the cell wall different from the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane is flexible while the cell wall is rigid.

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13
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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

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14
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Where are protein synthesizers made and where are most of them located?

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Ribosomes are made in the nucleolus. Most of the are located in the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

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15
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What is the largest structure in a plant cell?

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Vacuole

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16
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The movement of materials across the cell membrane WITHOUT using cellular energy

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passive transport

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17
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the process by which molecules of a substance move from areas of high concentration of that substance to areas of low concentration

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diffusion

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18
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molecules that cannot directly diffuse across the membrane pass through special protein channels (carrier molecules).

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facilitated diffusion

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19
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the diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of high to low concentration

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osmosis

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20
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the concentration of solute molecules is the same inside the cell and in the solution

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isotonic solution

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21
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the solution has a higher solute concentration than solute concentration inside the cell

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hypertonic solution

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22
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the solution has a lower solute concentration than solute concentration inside the cell

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hypotonic solution

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23
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the movement of molecules against a concentration difference from an area of low to high concentration. REQUIRES ENERGY

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active transport

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24
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a vesicle forms that large molecules, clumps of food, or complete cells can be surrounded by, and then forms a vacuole to pull the item into the cell (Bulk Transport)

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Endocytosis

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25
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the forcing out of substances from the cell membrane using vacuoles and vesicles

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Exocytosis

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26
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large solids are taken into the cell

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Phagocytosis

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27
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large liquids are taken into the cell

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Pinocytosis

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28
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group of similar cells that perform a similar function

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tissue

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29
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group of tissues that work together

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organ

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30
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group of organs that work together to complete the system

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organ system

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31
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to respond, a cell must have ________ that the signal binds to.

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receptor

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32
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what must be true for diffusion to occur?

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  1. Equilibrium must be reached
  2. Permeability - molecules can pass through
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33
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what term do you use to describe no change in solution concentration level in the cell or solution?

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isotonic

34
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the compound used by cells to store and release energy in order for the cell to do mechanical functions

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ATP - Adenosine Triphosphate

35
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What does ATP consist of?

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  1. an adenine
  2. a 5 carbon sugar called ribose
  3. 3 phosphate groups
36
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light absorbing molecules

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photosynthetic pigments

37
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photosynthetic organelles

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chloroplasts

38
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chlorophyll pigments are located where

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the thylakoid membranes

39
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how do electrons become energized

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chlorophyll absorbs light energy

40
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a compound that can accept a pair of high energy electrons and transfer them, along with most of their energy, to another molecule

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electron carrier - (NADP+)

41
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uses the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide (reactants) into high-energy 6 carbon sugars and oxygen (products).

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photosynthesis

42
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Photosynthesis Balanced Equation:

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6CO2+6H2O using the energy from sunlight in the presence of chlorophyll —–> C6H12O6+6O2

43
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first set of reactions, takes place in the thylakoid membranes

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light dependent reactions

44
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uses energy from sunlight to produce oxygen and convert ADP and NADP+ into the energy carriers ATP & NADPH.

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Light Dependent Reaction

45
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movement of the H+ ion across the membrane causes the ATP synthase to spin and bind a phosphate group to ADP to create ATP.

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Chemiosmosis

46
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ATP and NADPH from LDR is used to create high-energy sugars in the stroma of the chloroplast. Known as the Calvin Cycle.

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Light Independent Reactions

47
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Where do organisms get the energy the need?

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from food

48
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the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius.

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calorie

49
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How do cells prefer to us energy?

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Cells prefer to break down bonds gradually and use the stored energy to produce other compounds like ATP.

50
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Cellular Respiration Formula:

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C6H12O6+6O2—–>6CO2+6H2O+ATP (energy)

51
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Stages of cellular respiration in order:

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  1. Glycolysis
  2. Krebs Cycle
  3. Electron Transport Chain
52
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pathways that require oxygen (in air)

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aerobic pathways

53
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glucose is transformed into pyruvic acid

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glycolysis

54
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What is the ATP net gain from glycolysis?

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2 ATP

55
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What are the products of glycolysis?

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2 ATP, 2 pyruvic acid, and 2 NADH

56
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pyruvic acid is broken down in to carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting steps; oxygen must be present

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Krebs Cycle

57
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Every time the electrons move, H+ ions move. Thus, ATP is created by ____________.

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ATP synthase

58
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What is the total amount of ATP created per 1 glucose molecule in cellular respiration?

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ATP = 38% total energy in glucose
1. 2 from glycolysis
2. 2 from Krebs Cycle
3. 34 from Electron Transport Chain

59
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anaerobic respiration

A

fermentation

60
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_____ is regenerated so glycolysis can continue

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NAD+

61
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What are the two forms of fermentation?

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  1. Lactic Acid Fermentation
  2. Alcoholic Fermentation
62
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The larger a cell become, there’s a greater demand on the _____.

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DNA

63
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As a cell becomes larger, the volume increases _______ than the surface area.

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faster

64
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If it becomes too large the cell membrane can’t get rid of ______ or bring in enough materials like _____.

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waste; food

65
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Cell division solves the problem of getting too big because the cell divides into ____ ___________ ______.

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two daughter cells

66
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The cell copies our _____ so each cell has the exact same amount of original _____.

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DNA; DNA

67
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the offspring is genetically identical to the single parent; no exchange of DNA information so no genetic diversity

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asexual reproduction

68
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provides genetic diversity for the continuation of a species

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sexual reproduction

69
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List the 3 phases of Interphase:

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  1. G1 Phase - Cell Growth
  2. S Phase - DNA Reproduction
  3. G2 Phase - Preparing for Cell Division (mitosis)
69
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List the 3 phases of Interphase:

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  1. G1 Phase - Cell Growth
  2. S Phase - DNA Reproduction
  3. G2 Phase - Preparing for Cell Division (mitosis)
70
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Cells increase in Growth, centrioles are duplicated

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G1 Phase

71
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new DNA is synthesized when the chromosomes replicate

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S Phase

72
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This is the process of mitosis, chromosomes are now visible

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M Phase: Cell Division

73
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Mitosis - Phases in order:

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  1. Prophase - longest phase
  2. Metaphase
  3. Anaphase
  4. Telophase
74
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longest phase of mitosis, duplicated strands attach at the center, the centrioles begin to move same or similar chromosomes to opposite poles and the spindle (microtubules) connect between them

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prophase

75
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the chromatid attach to the middle of the spindle at their centromeres

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metaphase

76
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the spindle helps the sister chromatids separate the centromere

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anaphase

77
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the chromosomes unwind and are no longer visible

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telophase

78
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Cytokinesis: the cytoplasm is pinched in two equal parts

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Animal cells

79
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Cytokinesis: a cell plate forms in between the rigid cell wall

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Plant Cells

80
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STUDY THE DIAGRAMS AND DRAW THEM OUT

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