Cell Division and Genetic Variation

Grade 1145 min

Learning Objective

I can describe the stages of mitosis and explain the differences in cytokinesis between animal and plant cells.

Lesson Flow

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8 min

Meiosis (Updated)

Amoeba Sisters

Practice

14 min

12 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Describe the four main stages of mitosis, detailing what occurs in each stage and how they contribute to cell division. Explain the differences in cytokinesis between animal and plant cells, including the mechanisms involved and the resulting structures formed in each type of cell.

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