• Compare and contrast the cell cycle and mitosis. What is similar between the cell cycle and mitosis?
What is different between the cell cycle and mitosis?
• Give examples of different types of cells that undergo cell division.
• Interpret a diagram that shows the phases of mitosis and describe what happens during this process.
Describe each stage of mitosis.
Draw pictures of the stages if possible.
• Define the cell cycle as the sequence of events in the life cycle of a cell.
What is the cell cycle?
• Describe mitosis as a process of replicating genetic material within the nucleus.
Define mitosis.
• Recognize that the nucleus is the repository for genetic information in plant and animal cells.
Describe what is found in the nucleus.