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Ch. 2 Study Guide: The Cell Cycle, Levels of Organization and DNA
Study the following:
 2-1 Reading Guide
 Cell Cycle Acronym you wrote to memorize the order of the steps in the cell cycle
 Cell Cycle Flapbook
 Cell Cycle Cut/Paste
 Laptop Assignments: Levels of Organization, Basics of Genetics
Know the following:
CELL CYCLE - What are the three stages of the cell cycle?
 What are the major events that occur during each phase of the cell cycle (interphase, prophase, metaphase,
anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis)
 Be prepared to label a picture of each phase of the cell cycle
 In which phase of the cell cycle do cells spend most of their time?

What do you call the copy of a chromosome that lines up during mitosis? How are they attached?
 When does duplication of the nucleus occur? (interphase, mitosis or cytokinesis?)
LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION –
 What are the basic units of all living things?
 A group of several types of similar cells forms a(n) _______________.
 A group of tissues forms a(n) ______________.
 A group of organs forms a(n) ______________.
 A group of organ systems makes up an _____________.
DNA –
 What is the shape of a DNA strand?
 What are the four main chemicals that make up DNA?
 Where is DNA located in a cell?
Ch. 2 Study Guide: The Cell Cycle, Levels of Organization and DNA
Study the following:
 2-1 Reading Guide
 Cell Cycle Acronym you wrote to memorize the order of the steps in the cell cycle
 Cell Cycle Flapbook
 Cell Cycle Cut/Paste
 Laptop Assignments: Levels of Organization, Basics of Genetics
Know the following:
CELL CYCLE - What are the three stages of the cell cycle?
 What are the major events that occur during each phase of the cell cycle (interphase, prophase, metaphase,
anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis)
 Be prepared to label a picture of each phase of the cell cycle
 In which phase of the cell cycle do cells spend most of their time?

What do you call the copy of a chromosome that lines up during mitosis? How are they attached?
 When does duplication of the nucleus occur? (interphase, mitosis or cytokinesis?)
LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION –
 What are the basic units of all living things?
 A group of several types of similar cells forms a(n) _______________.
 A group of tissues forms a(n) ______________.
 A group of organs forms a(n) ______________.
 A group of organ system makes up an _____________.
DNA –
 What is the shape of a DNA strand?
 What are the four main chemicals that make up DNA?
 Where is DNA located in a cell?