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As a cell becomes larger, its
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Volume increases faster than its surface area.
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As a cell grows, it...
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a. places more demands on its DNA
b. uses up food and oxygen more quickly c. has more trouble moving enough materials across its cell membrane |
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The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells is called..
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a. cell division
b. interphase |
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After cell division, each daughter cell...
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has a higher surface area/volume ratio than the parent cell.
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When during the cell cycle are chromosomes visible?
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Only during cell division
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Which event occurs during interphase?
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The cell grows.
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The cell cycle is the..
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series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide.
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During which phases of mitosis are structures like centromeres visible?
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Prophase and metaphase
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What is the role of the spindle during mitosis?
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It helps separate the chromosomes.
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The two main stages of cell division are called...
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Mitosis and cytokinesis
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