Unit 3 Test: Cellular Division and Differentiation Shortened
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Compare and Contrast Mitosis and Meiosis
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:
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:
Cells of an undifferentiated type that are capable of becoming specialized are called:
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What type of organisms have differentiated cells?
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.
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?
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?
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?