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Daughter cells are diploid

Mitosis

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Daughter cells are haploid

Meiosis

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Creates new cells to replace old, damaged cells

Mitosis

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Experiences crossing over

Meiosis

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Does not experience crossing over

Mitosis

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Results in the replication of two identical daughter cells

Mitosis

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Occurs in somatic cells

Mitosis

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Occurs in gametes

Meiosis

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What is the name of the region of a chromosome to which the microtubules of the spindle attach, via the kinetochore, during cell division.

centromere

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uncontrolled cell growth leads to _______

Cancer

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2n =

diploid

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hapoid cells have ___ chromosomes

n

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Define Interphase

Any phase that isn't mitosis (G1, S, G2)

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Around what percent of the cell cycle does interphase take up?

~90%

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Describe the G1 phase of cell division

The first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synthesis begins.

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Describe the G2 phase of cell division

The second gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs.

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