Lesson 2.1 (B)

Question 1

for these cells, the linear DNA is coiled in histones and is found inside the nucleus

Answer 1

eukaryotic

Question 2

these cells have more than one chromosome

Answer 2

eukaryotes

Question 3

typical prokaryotic cells can range from __mm to __mm in diameter

eukaryotic cells are typically __ to __mm in diameter

Answer 3

0.5mm-5mm

10mm-100mm

Question 4

___ are unicellular and made up of only one cell

___ are either unicellular and multicellular

Answer 4

prokaryotes

eukaryotes

Question 5

most ___ cells reproduce through binary fission

most ___ cells reproduce through mitosis and meiosis

Answer 5

eukaryotic

Question 6

process of reproduction:
one cell is divided into two new cells

Answer 6

binary fission

Question 7

process of reproduction:
involves somatic or body cells, producing two identical, diploid daughter cells

Answer 7

mitosis

Question 8

process of reproduction:
involves sex cells or gametes, produces four, non-identical, diploid daughter cells

Answer 8

meiosis

Question 9

DNA replication occurs in the ___ for prokaryotes

Answer 9

cytoplasm

Question 10

DNA replication occurs in the ___ for eukaryotes

Answer 10

nucleus