Hey, What's on that Mitosis/Meiosis Quiz On Thursday 1/18?

1. Be able to list and describe what happens during the 3 parts of interphase, the phases of mitosis, and cytokinesis (this is like what we did during the yarn table demonstration)
2. Be able to describe the basic process of binary fission.
3. Be able to distinguish between cell division in plant and animal cells.
4. Be able to identify a phase of mitosis in an onion root tip slide.
5. Bel able to describe the function of cyclins and why we are interested in studying them.
6. Be able to calculate mitotic index, given the number of cells in each phase  
7. Be able to identify phases of meiosis, both in a diagram (like the ones on the worksheet) or in a description of what is happening.
8. Be able to describe how crossing over and independent assortment add to an infinite variety of gametes and be able to draw each using colored pencils.

There will be 5-8 multiple choice, a long answer (see number 1 above), 1 onion root tip slide ID, 1 meiosis picture ID, and 1-2 short answers.