Cell Division Mitosis

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BIOLOGY 130: Pre lecture unit 3

Chapter 6: 6.1-6.2 and 6.4 Cell Division Mitosis (including DNA replication 9.2 pgs 204-209)

Read Concepts of Biology as you read, work on explaining the following terms and questions. Some of the questions will come from your class notes.

Term

Definition

Diploid

Haploid

Gametes

Mitosis

Homologous Chromosomes

Locus

Sister Chromatids

Cell Cycle

Cytokinesis

Cleavage Furrow

Cell Plate

Binary Fission

Answer the Following Questions:

1) What are the stages of the cell cycle. Draw a representation below

2) What does interphase consist of?

DNA replication terms section 9.2

Term

Description or function

Replication fork

Helicase

DNA polymerase

Primer

Leading strand

Okazaki fragments

Lagging strand

DNA ligase

3) Summarize the process of DNA replication:

1.

2.

3.

4) What are the base pair rules for replication? DNA DNA

A

T

C

G

5) Explain what is meant by semiconservative replication. Draw a representation of this in the box below.

6) What are the stages of mitosis? Draw a representation below.

7) What happens after cell division that separates the cytoplasm of the cells?

8) How does cytokinesis differ between plant and animal cells?

9) Describe binary fission in prokaryotic cells.

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