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Date: ________________________________ Class No: _____________________________

WORKSHEET NO. 1
HOW DO CELLS REPRODUCE
Objectives:

1. Identify the different stages of mitosis.

2. Observe how cells reproduce.
3. Explain the importance of cell division.
Direction:

Open this link below. Read Introduction to the Lab and click Begin Assignment. Follow the procedure
stated in Part 1 to Part 4 of the activity.
http://bio.rutgers.edu/~gb101/lab2_mitosis/index2.html
Observations:

Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase

Guide Questions:

1. What are the mechanisms during each phase of mitosis?

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2. Explain the importance of using an onion root tip in observing the process of cell division.
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3. What is the significance of cell division?
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Name: Group No.
SCORE 3 2
The question is worthy and
can be answered by the
Experimental Design experiment. Plan shows
effective and reliable data
collection procedures.
Sufficient and accurate
data is collected. Data is
Conducting the
well organized. Tables or
Experiment
charts made interpretation
clear.
Logical conclusions are
based on the data and
Analysis connect to the scientific
principles being studied.
Science concepts are
expressed well.
Presentation is well
Presentation organized and effective.
Multimedia supports
presentation.
References are complete
References and properly cited.
Group Score = _______/15
Section: Date:
1
The question is worthy.
The question and
The experimental design is
experimental design do not
generally strong, but links
match. Additional support is
between question and plan
needed to plan project.
are unclear.
Data may be inaccurate or
Data is accurate, but more
limited, making
data would improve
interpretation difficult.
interpretation. Tables and
Tables and charts are
charts are appropriate.
needed.
Data analysis may be
generally accurate, but
Analysis is flawed or does not
does not make strong
lead to conclusions.
connections to scientific
principles.
Science concepts are
presented, but not in
depth. Presentation is Concepts are not presented
generally organized and in an effective or organized
effective. Multimedia manner. Multimedia does not
supports the presentation, support the message.
but may distract from the
message to a degree.
References are complete, References are incomplete or
citations may need work. poorly cited.