At what stage of mitosis does the cell grow and make copies of its hereditary material

Which would be the outcome in a fertilized egg if the process of meiosis did not occur? twice as many chromosomes as the parents half as many chromosomes as the parents same number of chromosomes as the parents triple the number of chromosomes as the parents?

Microorganisms aren’t all decomposers; in fact, many act as producers or primary consumers in an ecosystem. how do microorganisms that act as producers benefit the rest of an ecosystem in terms of energy transfer? what about microorganisms that act as primary consumers?

Amylase becomes denatured at a temperature of 80°c. during an experiment to study the effect of varyingtemperature on enzyme activity, amylase’s reactivity with starch was measured at body temperature (37°c), andthen again at an increased temperature of 42°c. how would this increase in temperature affect the experiment