11. Cell Division

Why do different types of cells divide at different rates?

During binary fission, what does each daughter cell inherit from the parent cell?

What process results in the production of identical copies of cells?

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

If fertilization does not occur, what will happen to the oocyte in a typical human menstrual cycle?

Which part of cell division is different between plant and animal cells?

Which type of cell division produces an exact copy of the cell?

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of mitosis in eukaryotic cells?

Which of the following correctly lists the steps of the pre-embryonic period in order, from fertilization through implantation?

Which process is responsible for the production of the adult body of an animal from a zygote?

Which of the following best describes what occurs during the G1 phase of interphase in the cell cycle?

In endochondral ossification, which type of tissue is initially replaced by bone?

During which phase of mitosis do sister chromatids line up along the equator (metaphase plate) of the cell?

Which organelle is critical for cell division?

What would happen if the septum did not form during binary fission in bacterial cells?