Quiz on Friday November 13th

Study Guide

Chapter 16 Cellular Reproduction

Chapter 16.1/16.2/16.3

1. describe the general stages of the cell cycle (G1, S, G2, Mitosis, Cytokinesis)
2. define the terms: DNA, chromosome, chromatin, chromatid, histones, centromere, homologous chromosomes, autosomes, haploid, diploid, polyploid 
3. explain the purpose of a karyotype and be able to interpret it
4. identify and explain the phases of mitosis and meiosis
5. explain the difference between mitosis in animal and plant cells
6. explain the process of nondisjunction (monosomy, trisomy)
   
7. define the terms associated in meiosis: crossing over, tetrad, synapsis