Chapter 8: Cell Reproduction Study Guide

8.1 List and descibe the phases of the cell cycle

Draw a chromosome and label and descibe the following parts of a chormosome: Spindle fibers. Microtubules, chromatid, centromere

List and descibe the phases of Mitosis (draw pictures of the cells at each phase)

Following Mitosis cytokinesis happens. Describe the process of cytokinesis

8.2 list and descibe the 3 check points in the cell cycle

list and descibe the 3 signals outside of the cell help regulate the cell cycle:

what are cancer cells? Desribe how a proto-oncogene can become an oncogene

decibe the ras gene and the p53 gene

8.3 What is the diffenrce between asexual reprodution and sexual reproduction?

Compare and contrast gametes and somatic cells

compare and contrast diploids and haploids

Compare and contrast meiosis and mitosis?

Draw and describe the steps of meiosis

8.4 Describe the term independent assortment