Assignment: The Cell Cycle

Biology – Grade 9

Objective:

Understand the stages of the cell cycle and explain their significance in growth and development.

Instructions:

  • Define the cell cycle and its main phases.
  • Describe what happens during interphase (G₁, S, G₂).
  • Explain the importance of checkpoints in the cell cycle.
  • Draw a diagram of the cell cycle and label each stage.
  • Write a short paragraph on what happens if the cell cycle goes wrong.

Submission:

Submit your assignment as a Word document or PDF by Friday, 5:00 PM.

Good luck!