1. What is growth? What controls cell growth? 2. What is cell division? 3. A newly discovered strain of bacteria divides once every 60 minutes under ideal conditions. After 24 hours, a single bacterium produces cells that have a mass of 1 kilogram. From this information, calculate the average mass of a single bacterium.
8-2 Cell Division: Mitosis and Cytokinesis
1. What is mitosis? Cytokinesis? 2. Describe the structure of a chromosome. 3. Name the three main stages of the cell cycle. 4. Briefly describe the three phases of interphase. 5. What are the four phases of mitosis?