1 Marks: 1 Identify the stage of somatic cell division. Choose one answer. a. Anaphase b. Prophase c. Metaphase d. Telophase e. Interphase Which of the following characteristics are typical of this stage? Choose one answer. a. Chromosomes have split and chromatids are moving towards the opposite poles b. Chromosomes have reached opposite poles and are reorganizing to form two new nuclei c. Nuclear membrane and nucleolus have disappeared and chromosomes
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happen by either mitosis or meiosis‚ depending on what type of cell is invovled. Mitosis is a process by which a cell divides to form two daughter cells. They each have the same exact number and kind of chromosomes as the parent cell. Meiosis occurs in the primary sex cells leading to the formation of viable egg and sperm cells. They reduce the number of chromosomes to half in each gamete so that when they are getting furtilized‚ the species chromosome number is kept even. Mitosis happens in the
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Question: How can different masses of salt affect the percentage of transmitted light? Variables – Independent – • Mass of salt‚ the salt added into the distilled water in grams (0.1‚ 0.5‚ 0.75‚ 1‚ 1.5) Dependent – • Percentage of transmitted light through the solution using 5 different mass of salt and a constant availability of 2g of sugar as source of food. (there are 5 trails for each conical flask representing 5 different salt masses) Controlled – What is being Controlled? How will
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Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis Observe: 1. Organisms have a number of chromosomes in each of their body or somatic cells that is unique for that organism. This is called their diploid or 2n number. 2. Cells go through a cell cycle‚ whereby‚ much of the cycle does not include division‚ but at the end of this interphase in their cycle‚ they go through mitosis. 3. Cells replicate their DNA in the S phase of the cell cycle. 4. In the process of mitosis‚ cells replicate their DNA in the nucleus‚ form
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Meiosis and Mitosis‚ and how do they ultimately affect the end results? The most prominent difference between the process of Meiosis and Mitosis is the number of divisions involved: Mitosis only has one major division whilst Meiosis has two. The divisions affect the overall outcome because they have a direct correlation to the number of daughter cells produced-- which is to say‚ the more divisions a cell undergoes‚ the more daughter cells it produces. In this specific context‚ Mitosis typically produces
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The process of evolutionary change occurs at the level of the population. A population is a group of interbreeding individuals located in the same area and separated physically from other populations of the same species. The genotype of a population is called its gene pool and consists of all of the alleles present in the population members for all of the genes found in that species. Evolutionary change occurs when there is a measurable change in the population’s genotype through time. Alleles are
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Determining Allele Frequencies of the PV92 Alu Element using DNA Isolated from Human Cheek Cells and PCR Amplification Background Alu elements are the most abundant repetitive elements in the human genome that have mobilized throughout primate genomes by retrotransposition over the past 65 million years ago from a 5’ to 3’ fusion of the 7SL RNA gene‚ to reach the present number of more than one million copies. Over the last few years‚ several lines of evidence demonstrated that these elements
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Mitosis is a way to help your body replace worn out cells. Mitosis has five phases‚ six if you include Cytokinesis. The phases of Mitosis are Interphase‚ Prophase‚ Metaphase‚ Anaphase‚ and Telophase. These phases all work together in order to help recover worn out muscles ‚ skin and other types of cells. Mitosis is when one cell divides into two daughter cells. Mitosis is very useful for organisms. Without Mitosis organisms would not be able to repair cuts and could result in death. It is also
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Introduction: Mitosis occurs in all eukaryotic cell tissues and produces genetically identical daughter cells with a complete set of chromosomes. In humans‚ mitosis produces somatic cells that are diploid‚ which means they contain two non-identical copies of each of the twenty-three chromosomes. One copy is derived from the person’s mother and the other from the person’s father. Meiosis‚ on the other hand‚ occurs only in testis and ovary tissues‚ producing sperm and ova (eggs). The gametes that
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is independent of the dominance of the corresponding allele. In other words‚ the phenotype that has the higher allele frequency will be more abundant in the population. e. Newlyweds Bill and Sue are non-freckled. Since each had one parent who had freckles‚ they wonder what the possibility is of their children having freckles. What would you tell them? i. The two newlyweds have the recessive phenotypes (ff); that is‚ there are no dominant alleles in their genotypic constitution. Consequently‚ the possibility
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