Honors Biology Unit 5: Mitosis
Essay Question
For this unit there will be only one essay option. This will be a 5 paragraph essay. This essay will be prepared outside of class and typed, in class, on Monday, December 14, 2009. You will be allowed to use an outline; however, the outline must be attached to the essay to receive credit. This will count as the test grade for this unit, worth 30 points.
Question:
Based on your knowledge of cell functioning and the cell cycle, explain why there are so many different types of cancer that affect the human body?
Ideas for discussion in the essay:
• What is the role of cell specialization?
• What is cancer’s affect on the cell cycle?
• Why do normal cells divide?
• How is the regulation of mitosis affected?
• What are some of the causes of cancer?
• What are some of the treatments of cancer?
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hey mr.harris are you going to upload the esaay ?'s for the english test next week?
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