Complete the Cell Cycle charts below. Describe the events in each phase for Cell Cycle A. Compare the steps in mitosis and meiosis for Cell Cycle B.
Cell Cycle A
Phase Describe the events in each phase
G1 (1st growth stage)
S (Synthesis)
G2 (2nd growth stage)
Prophase of mitosis
Metaphase of mitosis
Anaphase of mitosis
Telophase and ckytokinesis
Interphase
Cell Cycle B
Mitosis Meiosis
1: 1:
2: 2:
3: 3:
4: 4:
5: 5:
Answer each question.
Compare mitosis to meiosis I and meiosis II.
Where are there specific similarities and differences within the phases? What are some things that could go wrong? What are the consequences?
Describe the relationship between the terms DNA, gene, chromosome, allele, polypeptide, and protein. Why do you think scientists at one time thought the genetic material might have been protein?
What is Mendelian inheritance?
