Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: The Mitotic Cell Cycle, Exercise 5: Questions

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Mary Jones Biology Solutions for Exercise - Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: The Mitotic Cell Cycle, Exercise 5: Questions

Attempt the practice questions on Chapter 5: The Mitotic Cell Cycle, Exercise 5: Questions with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Mary Jones, Richard Fosbery, Dennis Taylor and, Jennifer Gregory Solutions for Chapter: The Mitotic Cell Cycle, Exercise 5: Questions with Hints & Solutions

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 5 - The Mitotic Cell Cycle>Questions>Q 3

Outline how mitosis allows asexual reproduction to take place.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 5 - The Mitotic Cell Cycle>Questions>Q 5

Draw a simple diagram of a cell that contains chromosomes at the metaphase of mitosis.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 5 - The Mitotic Cell Cycle>Questions>Q 5

Draw a simple diagram of a cell that contains chromosomes at anaphase of mitosis.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 5 - The Mitotic Cell Cycle>Questions>Q 6

State two functions of centromeres during nuclear division.

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Biology for Cambridge International AS & A Level coursebook 2nd Edition Digital Access>Chapter 5 - The Mitotic Cell Cycle>Questions>Q 7

Thin sections of adult mouse liver were prepared and the cells stained to show up the chromosomes. In a sample of 75000 cells examined, 9 were found to be in the process of mitosis. Calculate the length of the cell cycle in days in mouse liver cells, assuming that mitosis lasts one hour.