Quiz on Friday

Study guide

• 16.1 and 16.2
• Explain the cell cycle
• Define the following terms: chromosome, histone, centromere, chromatin, chromatid,autosome, homologous chromosomes, diploid, haploid, gene, allele
• Explain the difference between a somatic cell and gametes (chromosome number)
• explain the phases of mitosis (be able to label diagrams)
• Be able to draw and label a chromosome