Mitosis and Meiosis Homework
Monday 10/12:
1. What kind of reproduction uses Mitosis? Give an example of an organism that would
use this type
2. Are the offspring identical or different
3. How does cytokinesis differ in plants and animals
4. What are the main parts of the cell cycle?
5. Which stage does the cell spend most of its time in?
6. When does DNA duplicate itself?
7. Draw a chromosome and label the sister chromatids and centromere
8. Sketch and label the 4 stages of Mitosis
9. Define the following terms on a separate sheet of paper (handwritten)
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Chromosomes
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
Centrioles
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Sister chromatids
Cell Cycle
Mitosis
Chromatin
Nuclear envelope
Centromere
Cell Plate
Cleavage Furrow
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Cancer
Tumor
Metastasis
Meiosis
Prophase I
Metaphase I
Anaphase I
Telophase I
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Prophase II
Metaphase II
Anaphase II
Telophase II
Asexual
Reproduction
Sexual
Reproduction
Tuesday 10/13:
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5.
Which type of division is used to make new body cells?
Why do we need mitosis?
What is cancer?
Name 3 factors that can cause cancer
How can you prevent cancer?
Wednesday 10/14:
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2.
3.
4.
What kind of cells does Meiosis make
How many cells do you end up with at the end of meiosis?
Are the daughter cells identical or different?
What kind of reproduction uses meiosis? Give an example of an organism that would
use this type
5. What does the term genetic variability mean? What causes it in meiosis?
Thursday: Test Review and Study for Test!!!
Mitosis and Meiosis Homework
Monday 10/12:
1. What kind of reproduction uses Mitosis? Give an example of an organism that would
use this type
2. Are the offspring identical or different
3. How does cytokinesis differ in plants and animals
4. What are the main parts of the cell cycle?
5. Which stage does the cell spend most of its time in?
6. When does DNA duplicate itself?
7. Draw a chromosome and label the sister chromatids and centromere
8. Sketch and label the 4 stages of Mitosis
9. Define the following terms on a separate sheet of paper (handwritten)







Chromosomes
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
Centrioles








Sister chromatids
Cell Cycle
Mitosis
Chromatin
Nuclear envelope
Centromere
Cell Plate
Cleavage Furrow








Cancer
Tumor
Metastasis
Meiosis
Prophase I
Metaphase I
Anaphase I
Telophase I






Prophase II
Metaphase II
Anaphase II
Telophase II
Asexual
Reproduction
Sexual
Reproduction
Tuesday 10/13:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Which type of division is used to make new body cells?
Why do we need mitosis?
What is cancer?
Name 3 factors that can cause cancer
How can you prevent cancer?
Wednesday 10/14:
1.
2.
3.
4.
What kind of cells does Meiosis make
How many cells do you end up with at the end of meiosis?
Are the daughter cells identical or different?
What kind of reproduction uses meiosis? Give an example of an organism that would
use this type
5. What does the term genetic variability mean? What causes it in meiosis?
Thursday: Test Review and Study for Test!!!