Unit 3: The Continuity of Life Extras  Study Guide

Chapter 9 Mitosis Review
  1. Prokaryotes reproduce by DNA followed by fission.
     
     
     
  2. Eukaryotic DNA is packaged into composed of pairs: one chromosome on each pair is inherited from each parent.
     
     
     
  3. Each chromosome may consist of sister attached by a .
     
     
     
  4. There are two type of eukaryotic cell division: , which occurs in cells, and , which occurs in cells.
     
     
     
  5. Mitosis is part of a cell cycle, where cell growth and DNA occurs during an , when chromosomes are extended and not easily visible.
     
     
     
  6. Cell division takes place in two steps: nuclear division occurs during and cytoplasmic division occurs during . 
     
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