Estimate the Number of Raindrops Needed to Fill a Volume

question 30

Multiple Choice

Estimate the number of raindrops needed to fill a volume of 1m * 1m*1cm.

• A) 10³
• B) 10⁵
• C) 10⁷
• D) 10⁹
• E) 10¹¹

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Definitions:

Kinetochores

Protein complexes that assemble on the centromere of a chromosome, playing a crucial role in chromosome segregation during cell division.

Spindle Fibers

Protein structures that divide genetic material in a cell by pulling chromosomes apart during cell division.

Cytokinesis

The process during cell division in which the cytoplasm of a single eukaryotic cell is divided to form two daughter cells.

Eukaryotic Chromosomes

Linear DNA molecules contained in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, associated with a large variety of proteins such as histones, facilitating gene regulation and chromosome organization.