mitosis and miosis

• cell continuity 


  the ability of cells to divide and survive from one generation to the next
• what must happen for cells to survive?

  reproduction
• what are the teo types of cells?

  haploid and diploid
• what does haploid mean?

  contains one copy of each chromozome eg.gamete
• diploid?


  contains two copies of each chromazone eg.zygote
• haploid- (N)
• diploid- (2n)
• interphase?

  when a cell is most active because dna is replicating
• mitosis?

  when a cell divides and produces two new cells that are genetically identical to the original cell
• name a human cell that is haploid?


  sperm or egg
• name a human cell that haploid?

  sperm or egg
• name a function of mitosis in a multicellular organism?

  growth and repair
• state the function of mitosis in single celled organisms?

  asexual reproduction
• state one way mitosis differs from miosis?

  miosis produces four haploid cells
• state one way mitosis differs from miosis?

  variation
• how many cells are formed when a cells divided ny miosis?

  4
• for what purpose do single celled organisms use mitosis?

  asexual reproduction
• list the stages of mitosis?

  prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
• what term is used to describe a group of disorders in which calls lose the normal regulation of mitosis?

  cancer
• where does miosis occur in the human male?

  sperm