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Cell Division, Cell Diversity & Cellular Organisation Flashcards

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Ways variation is introduced in sexual reproduction

A
  • random fertilisation
    -crossing over in prophase 1 casques non-sister chromatids to swap alleles (recombinant DNA formed)
    -INDEPENDEDNT ASSORTMENT IN METAPHASE 1 AND 2
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Uses of mitosis

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growth and repair of tissue
asexual reproduction
body plans
clonal expansion
producing gametes from haploid cells
production of new stem cells

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3
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energy is….

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released never produced

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4
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diploid definition

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2 copies of every chromosome

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haploid definition

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1 copy of every chromosome

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Which stage of the mitotic cell cycle is after mitosis and involves a cell dividing into two cells?

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cytokinesis

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