Phases of the Cell Cycle - Arrange the Phases in order, starting with the first part of interphase
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Cell does normal growth and activities
Cytokinesis begins, two daughter cells form
Sister chromatids separate
Chromosomes line up along the equator
Nuclear membrane dissolves, spindle forms
DNA makes a copy, prepares for division
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Interphase
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Daughter cells are identical to parent cell
Creates gametes
Crossing over occurs
Daughter cells are diploid
Cells undergo DNA replication before starting
Creates 4 cells
Creates body cells
Creates new cells
Occurs in plants and animals
Creates 2 cells
Daughter cells are different from parent cell
Daughter cells are haploid
Has two rounds of cell division
Meiosis
Mitosis
Human gametes have _____ chromosomes
If an organism has 32 chromosomes, its body cells would have
Homologous chromosomes are chromosomes that have genes that code for the same things on them.
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Homologous chromosomes are held together by a
Check all the reasons MITOSIS is important
Check all the reasons MEIOSIS is important
When checkpoints fail to regulate the cell cycle, organisms develop