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Describe and compare the process of cytokinesis in animal cells and in plant cells.
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- Outline the key differences between cytokinesis in animaland plant cellsarrow_forwardDescribe the similarities and differences between the cytokinesis mechanisms found in animal cells versus those in plant cells.arrow_forwardList the similarities and differences between the cytokines mechanisms found in animal cells versus those in plants cells.arrow_forward
- There are certain cells that are multinucleated (having more than one nucleus). Which of the following is a possible explanation for this occurrence? A) The cell underwent repeated cytokinesis but no mitosis. B) The cell underwent repeated mitosis with simultaneous cytokinesis. C) The cell underwent repeated mitosis, but cytokinesis did not occur. D) The cell had multiple S phases before it entered mitosis.arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is representative of transduction? A) Binding of ligand to cell surface receptor B) Gene expression C) activation of relay molecules D) Spread of diffusion throughout a cellarrow_forwardWhich is true for cancer cells: 1) Cell death occurs after a determined number of cell divisions 2) Contact with other cells reduces chance of cell division 3) Cell division occurs in the presence of stop signals.arrow_forward
- Telophase in Mitosis a ) Chromosomes begin to uncoil into chromatin. b) Nucleolus and nuclear membrane begin to reappear. c) Spindle slowly dissolves. d) In animal cells, cytokinesis occurs with a cleavage furrow dividing one cell into two cells. e) In plant cells, cytokinesis occurs with the formation of a cell plate. This plate divides the original cell into two cells and is part of the new cell wall.arrow_forwardThe mitotic spindle plays a critical role in which of the following processes? a) dissolving the nuclear membrane b) triggering the compaction and condensation of chromosomes c) splitting of the cell (cytokinesis) following mitosis d) separation of sister chromatidsarrow_forwardExplain how cytokinesis differs between animal andplant cells.arrow_forward
- Cytokinesis in plant cells is different from cytokinesis in animal cells because a) a cell plate forms without pinching. b) there are no spindle fibres. c) new cells are made at the terminal bud. d) plants don’t have chromosomes.arrow_forwardIn the diagram, the speed bumps (look like short walls) represent __________. A) The only times at which genes may be actively expressed B) Points in time when the cell divides C) One-hour timepoints D) Checkpoints in the cell cycle .arrow_forwardCells that die as the result of acute injury undergo O a) phagocytosis O b) necrosis O c) apoposis O d) executionarrow_forward
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