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Chapter 2-3 Review Packet

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Another name of cell division
cell cycle
3 Stages of the cell cycle
Interphase Mitosis Cytokenisis
What stage takes the most time
Interphase
What three events happen during interphase?
Growth- Cell grows to be normal sized DNA Replication- a DNA is replicated for division Preparation for Mitosis- Cell is preparing for division
What divides during mitosis
The nucleus
How many chromosomes in a human body cell?
46
How many chromosomes are in a human reproductive cell?
23 in sperm 23 in egg
What is a karyotype used for
Identifying genders xx- female xy- male
What is cytokinesis
the division of the cell
Who is Rosalind Franklin
She used x-ray diffraction to get information on the DNA structure
What did Watson and Crick do?
Created a 3-D Model of the DNA Molecule using Franklin's research
What is the shape of a DNA
A double helix A spiral staircase
What composes the backbone/slides of the double helix?
Phosphate and Deoxyribonucleic
What makes up the runs of the double helix?
A-T, G-C A= Adenine T= Thymine G= Guanine C= Cytosine

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