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Flashcards by SirJakeMooPHD, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by SirJakeMooPHD
almost 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Starts with a single cell containing 46 chromosomes | 46 chromosomes |
| Each chromosomes duplicates to form an "arm" attached to the side of it and an 'x' shape | 46 chromosomes consisting of 92 chromatids |
| 'x' shape chromosomes line up it the centre of the cell so that the cell can be split evenly | Can be split evenly as 46 chromatids (halves of the 'x' shape chromosome) are on each side |
| The cell splits to form two cells, each containing 46 chromosomes, these cells are called daughter cells | The chromosomes are no longer 'x' shapes |
| Each of the daughter cells will continue to split | And the daughter cells of the daughter cells will split... Growth |
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