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1.2 Cell division

1.2 Cell division

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Figure shows the number of chromosomes in one body cell for six different species.

Figure: The number of chromosomes in one body cell for six different species

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a.

Use Figure to give the species with the fewest chromosomes in one body cell.

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b.

Describe what Figure shows about the number of chromosomes in the body cells of the six species. Use figures from Figure in your answer.

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c.

A student said: "Figure proves that the number of chromosomes is not related to the size of an organism." Explain whether Figure supports this statement.

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1.2 Cell division Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.2 Cell division

63 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 1.2 Cell division, covering 1.2.1 Chromosomes, 1.2.2 Mitosis and the cell cycle, and 1.2.3 Stem cells. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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