Difference between somatic cells-germ cells and gametes

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1. In your own words describe the difference between somatic cells, germ cells and gametes. Give examples of each.

2. Draw a pair of duplicated chromosomes. Identify the centromeres, and kinetochore, label each sister chromatid (should be four).

3. Draw a pair of duplicated centrosomes. Identify each centriole (should be four).

4. Recall the three types of cytoskeleton fibers in a cell. Which fiber grows from the centrosome to form the mitotic spindle?

5. What is the difference between and purpose of the kinetochore microtubules and the non-kinetochore microtubules?

6. Please fill in the stages of the cell cycle below and give a brief description of what happens in each step of the cell cycle.

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