IB Biology SL D2.1.1 Generation of New Cells Questions

All cells come from pre-existing parent cells through cell division. Division produces daughter cells for growth, replacement, repair or reproduction. SL questions commonly test mitosis as nuclear division and how it passes the same hereditary information to daughter cells.

Exam points

State that mitosis divides one nucleus to produce two genetically identical nuclei or cells.
Explain how chromosome replication and sister-chromatid separation pass the same hereditary information to daughter cells.
Identify mitosis as a process that contributes to growth in a multicellular organism.

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Which process contributes to growth of a multicellular body?

A

Exocytosis

B

Meiosis

C

Mitosis

D

Osmosis

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