cell-division.jpg- Understand chromosome structure and organization in eukaryotic cells
- Identify the stages of the cell cycle, by picture and by description of major milestones
- Identify and explain the important checkpoints that a cell passes through during the cell cycle
- Identify the stages of meiosis by picture and by description of major milestones; explain why meiosis involves two rounds of nuclear division
- Describe and explain a range of mechanisms for generating genetic diversity
- Examine karyotypes and identify the effects of significant changes in chromosome number