Biology: Year 9 Term 1: Mitosis & the Cell Cycle

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What is mitosis? (2)
The process by which a cell divides to create 2 genetically identical daughter cells
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What are the 3 stages of the cell cycle? (3)
Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis
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What happens in the first stage of the cell cycle? (3)
Cell growth, DNA replication, Mitochondria + ribosome production
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What happens in the second stage of the cell cycle? (1)
Chromosomes split to each side of cell
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What happens in the third stage of the cell cycle? (1)
Division (cytokinesis)
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Why do cells replicate? (3)
Repair, Regeneration, Growth
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What are the stages of mitosis and cytokinesis? (5)
Parent cell (23) -> Parent cell (46) -> Parent cell (46 lined up in centre) -> Parent cell (23 each side) -> Daughter cells (23 in each)
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