Biology Unit 02: Cell Cycle Review
- 1. Identify and describe each phase in the cell cycle including mitosis.
- a. Describe what happens during the G1, S, and G2 phases. What are all of those phases called together?
- b. Identify/describe/draw/put in order the stages of mitosis.
- 2. What is the purpose of mitosis?
- 3. Describe DNA replication. What part of the cell cycle is it? What is the importance of it?
- 4. What is a mutation and in what stage of the cell cycle is it most likely to happen?
- 5. What type of biomolecule is an enzyme?
- 6. What are some functions of carbohydrates?
- 7. What is the difference between cytokinesis and mitosis? At what phase of mitosis might cytokinesis happen?
- 8. What happens in the S phase of interphase? Why is it important?
- Define: chromatin, chromosome, cytokinesis, mitosis (and all its phases), DNA replication, interphase, cleavage furrow, daughter cells, spindle, nucleotide, nitrogenous base, base pair, genes.