Asked by Alto saxaphone

Why are the 2 daughter cells genetically the same as the parent cell after mitosis?(1 point)
Responses

Because they undergo apoptosis
Because they undergo apoptosis

Because they are different cell types
Because they are different cell types

Because they undergo meiosis
Because they undergo meiosis

Because they receive identical sets of chromosomes
Because they receive identical sets of chromosomes
Question 12
Which of the following best defines stem cells?(1 point)
Responses

Stem cells are cells that can divide to produce two identical daughter cells
Stem cells are cells that can divide to produce two identical daughter cells

Stem cells are cells that are found only in the bone marrow
Stem cells are cells that are found only in the bone marrow

Stem cells are cells that have already differentiated into specific cell types
Stem cells are cells that have already differentiated into specific cell types

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can differentiate into specialized cell types
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can differentiate into specialized cell types
Question 13
What type of cells DO NOT perform mitosis?(1 point)
Responses

Brain and muscle cells
Brain and muscle cells

Skin and hair cells
Skin and hair cells

Sperm and egg cells
Sperm and egg cells

Blood and organ cells
Blood and organ cells
Question 14
Which of the following best defines gene expression?(1 point)
Responses

The process by which genetic information is read and becomes differentiated
The process by which genetic information is read and becomes differentiated

The duplication of the entire genome during cell division
The duplication of the entire genome during cell division

The movement of genetic material between different cells or organisms
The movement of genetic material between different cells or organisms

The permanent alteration of the DNA sequence within a gene
The permanent alteration of the DNA sequence within a gene
Question 15
Which of the following is the best example of cell differentiation?(1 point)
Responses

A virus injecting its DNA into a host cell
A virus injecting its DNA into a host cell

A bacterial cell dividing into two identical daughter cells
A bacterial cell dividing into two identical daughter cells

A stem cell developing into a muscle cell
A stem cell developing into a muscle cell

A plant absorbing water through its roots
A plant absorbing water through its roots
Question 16
Which of the following is the correct order of the steps of the cell cycle?(1 point)
Responses

G1, S, G2, M
G1, S, G2, M

G2, G1, S, M
G2, G1, S, M

G2, G2, S, M
G2, G2, S, M

S, G1, G2, M
S, G1, G2, M
Question 17
Which of the following is the best explanation of telophase during mitosis?(1 point)
Responses

The cytoplasm divides, resulting in two separate daughter cells.
The cytoplasm divides, resulting in two separate daughter cells.

The chromosomes arrive at opposite poles of the cell, and new nuclear membranes form around each set of chromosomes.
The chromosomes arrive at opposite poles of the cell, and new nuclear membranes form around each set of chromosomes.

Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell, and spindle fibers attach to them.
Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell, and spindle fibers attach to them.

The cell grows and duplicates its DNA in preparation for division.
The cell grows and duplicates its DNA in preparation for division.
Question 18
During mitosis, what happens to the parent cell?(1 point)
Responses

The parent cell's DNA is replicated twice.
The parent cell's DNA is replicated twice.

The parent cell's nucleus disappears permanently.
The parent cell's nucleus disappears permanently.

The parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.
The parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.

The parent cell fuses with another cell.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini
Here are the correct answers:

Q11: Because they receive identical sets of chromosomes.

Q12: Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can differentiate into specialized cell types.

Q13: Brain and muscle cells.

Q14: The process by which genetic information is read and becomes differentiated.

Q15: A stem cell developing into a muscle cell.

Q16: G1, S, G2, M.

Q17: The chromosomes arrive at opposite poles of the cell, and new nuclear membranes form around each set of chromosomes.

Q18: The parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.