Cell Division (AQA GCSE Biology Combined Science): Flashcards
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Mitosis creates
Mitosis creates
Two identical daughter cells
Main purposes of mitosis
Main purposes of mitosis
Growth and repair
Diploid meaning
Diploid meaning
Having two complete sets of chromosomes
Three stages of the cell cycle
Three stages of the cell cycle
Interphase, mitosis, cell division
Longest stage of cell cycle
Longest stage of cell cycle
Interphase
Key event in interphase
Key event in interphase
DNA is copied
What happens during mitosis stage
What happens during mitosis stage
Chromosomes separate; nucleus divides into two
Daughter cells relation to parent
Daughter cells relation to parent
Genetically identical
Number of cells mitosis produces
Number of cells mitosis produces
Two
Three functions of mitosis
Three functions of mitosis
Growth, repair, asexual reproduction