Chapter 8 Notes Guide:
Section 1: Life of the Eukaryotic Cell
** Read p. 213 - 216
Define and Draw a diagram for the following vocabulary terms:
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Cell Cycle
Mitosis
Interphase
Restriction Point
Nuclear Division
Cytokinesis
Answer the following questions:
7. What is the purpose of cell division in Eukaryotes.
8. Diagram and explain what happens in each of the phases of the cell cycle.
Interphase:
G1:
GO:
Restriction Point:
S:
G2:
Mitosis:
Cytokinesis:
Section 2: DNA Replication:
** Read p. 216 - 221
Define and Draw a Diagram or example for each of the following vocabulary
terms:
1. Replication Origins
2. DNA Polymerase
3. Replisome
4. Nucleosome
5. Chromatin
6. Mutation
7. Mutagenic
8. Excision Repair
Draw the diagram that shows the process of DNA replication. Label each of the
parts. (p. 217 Fig. 8.4 )
Explain the role of each of the following in the process of DNA Replication
1. Replication Origin
2. Replisome
3. DNA polymerase
4. Leading Strand
5. Lagging Strand
Explain how replication errors are kept to a minimum and how the cell
repairs damaged DNA (Excision Repair)