Unit 3 Test: Cellular Division and Differentiation Shortened - Kasey Halma | Library

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Compare and Contrast Mitosis and Meiosis

Occurs in body cells
Occurs in sex cells
Produces 2 diploid daughter cells
Produces 4 haploid daughter cells
Daughter cells are genetically identical to parent cells
Daughter cells are genetically different from parent cells
Produces new cells
Undergo DNA replication
Starts with a diploid parent cell

Mitosis
Both
Meiosis

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The process of cell modification from a generalized cell to one that performs a specific task is called:

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Cells of an undifferentiated type that are capable of becoming specialized are called:

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What type of organisms have differentiated cells?

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Because of mitosis, all cells, differentiated or not, except for sex cells have _____________ DNA.

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Use the Image Below: 
What process is happening in this model?

__________ cells are __________ to become __________ cells. 

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What is the most essential element in bone marrow?

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If a cancerous mutation occurs in a stem cell in the bone marrow, what process does the stem cell go through that would cause the differentiated cells it produces to also be cancerous?