In interphase, the cell is doing normal cell functions. It is growing, and the chromosomes are copied. Which cell is in interphase?
In prophase, the chromosomes condense. Which cell is in prophase?
In metaphase, the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. Which cell is in metaphase?
What are the two functions of mitosis?
What vocabulary word does this picture show?
What vocabulary word does this picture show?
How many daughter cells does mitosis produce?
How do the daughter cells compare to the parent cell?
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An axolotl is an animal that lives in Mexico. If you cut off one of its legs, it can grow a new leg. It can even grow back part of its brain! To grow new body parts, an axolotl needs to make new cells.
What is the process an axolotl uses to grow new body parts?
Why is the process you chose in number 12 important for the axolotl?