Topic 10 Cell Cycle and Division Flashcards
Why do cells divide by mitosis?
What happens in the G1 stage?
What happens in the S stage?
What happens in the G2 stage?
What happens during the M stage?
What happens during the C stage?
What stages are in interphase?
What happens during prophase?
What happens during metaphase?
What happens during anaphase?
What happens during telophase?
What is cancer?
Why is cancer hard to treat?
What is the advantage of sexual reproduction vs asexual reproduction?
What are somatic cells?
What are gamete cells?
Difference between meiosis I and meiosis II
What is the significance of crossing over and when does it happen?
How does independent assortment contribute to genetic diversity of the gametes?
Similarities between mitosis and meiosis
Differences between mitosis and meiosis