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Replicating Cells Flashcards

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What is a zygote?

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the cell formed by the fusion of two gametes, a sperm and egg

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What is the process of copying DNA called?

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DNA replication

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What are the three steps in the DNA replication process?

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  1. the strands of the double helix separates from each other like a zip
  2. the nucleotides pair up with the exposed bases
  3. two identical DNA molecules are formed, each one with a double-helix
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What is mitosis?

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Mitosis is a type of unicellular cell division involved in growth and repair of the body

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What is meiosis?

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Meiosis is a process that multicellular organisms use to produce gametes

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What is mitosis involved in?

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  1. wound and tissue repair
  2. growth
  3. asexual reproduction
  4. tissue regeneration
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