Mitosis and meiosis

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 8

Subject

Английский язык

Term

3

Lesson

№ 73

Section

Travel and transportation (Unit 7 )

Learning objectives

• 8.2.2.1understand some specific information on a wide range of general and academic topics in an extended conversation with little support from the teacher or independently
• 8.3.5.1communicate with classmates to plan and create priorities, partner, discuss, and agree on educational tasks
• 8.4.7.1(
• 8.5.4.1use with some support style and register appropriate to a variety of written genres on general and curricular topics
• 8.3.7.1use subject-specific vocabulary and syntax within the framework of general and a number of educational topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   What is mitosis?

   Cell division that destroys old chromosomes Cell division that makes four different cells Cell division that makes sex cells only Cell division that makes two identical cells
2. 2
   What does meiosis produce?

   Body cells with the full number of chromosomes Cells with twice the normal number of chromosomes Sex cells with half the number of chromosomes Two identical cells for growth and repair
3. 3
   Why is mitosis important for a growing organism?

   It changes the shape of the whole body It halves the chromosomes in each cell It increases the number of body cells It mixes the genes of two parents