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1  to Its destruction by an enzyme phosphorylated by MPF.

2 restriction point 

3 bacterium 

3b  two or more

4  12

5  a cleavage furrow i

6 The daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes and the same amount of DNA. C Cells that have stopped dividing and are differentiating are in the G1 phase of the cell cycle.

7  2

8  1

9 . 5

10  3

11 . 5

12  a plant cell undergoing cytokinesis

13  3

14 . 5

15  5

16 b

17  centromere 

18  A chromatid is a chromatid as long as it is held in association with a sister chromatid at the centromere.

19 / Cytokinesis begins. /The nuclear envelope reappears. /. Chromosomes begin to condense together. / Astral microtubules disappear.

20 46

21  from G2 of interphase through metaphase

22 20

23  centrioles move apart. / nucleolus disintegrates./ nuclear envelope disappears. / spindle is organized.

24  12

25 I 12

26/ the coiling of chromosomes. /the division of centromeres. /the formation of a spindle. / the degradation of the nuclear envelope.

27  8

28  /. cellular respiration /. photosynthesis / mitosis /. DNA replication

29 are prophase I and anaphase I

30 12

31 

1. by producing gametes with different combinations of parental chromosomes

2. by allowing the combination of chromosomes from two different individuals

3. by allowing recombination of alleles on a chromosome

32 synapsis and crossing over

33 A gamete from this species has 8 chromosomes.

34  metaphase

35 mutation

36  / The chromosomes condense in both. / The nuclear envelope disassembles in both. / A spindle forms in both./ Each chromosome has two chromatids.

37 They have half the number of chromosomes and half the amount of DNA.

38a method of organizing the homologous chromosomes of a cell in relation to their number, size, and type

39a female somatic cell

40 more than 8 million

41  prophase I 

42 . 2

43 1

43b 5

44 .2

45 II

46.I

47 .V

48 VII

49  / production of spores. /reduction of chromosome number in half. /independent assortment of chromosomes. / crossing over and recombination of homologs.

50 This question refers to some essential steps in meiosis described below.

 1. 5

2.2

3. 4

4. 3

5.1

51 haploid, and the chromosomes are composed of two chromatids

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