Cell Division Worksheet BSC1010
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Read and answer the following questions pertaining to cell division material.
Draw a diagram representing the main phases of cell cycle.
In your diagram from #1, label on your diagram the processes that occur in each phase.
What are cyclin-dependent kinases?
How are cyclins involved in cell cycle?
Describe DNA compaction differences among the phases of cell cycle.
Compare and contrast mitosis and meiosis. List as many similarities and differences as possible.
Similarities Differences
Define diploid.
Define haploid.
When during cell division are cells diploid or haploid?
What is a chromatid?
How many chromatids per chromosome are present in G1 and G2?
Describe a potential problem that may occur during cell division. What are the consequences of this happening?