The cell cycle and mitosis

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Which phase of the Cell Cycle does a cell spend most of its time in?

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Interphase

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Cell cycle

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How many phases are there to mitosis?

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4

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mitosis

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True or False: Interphase is part of Mitosis.

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False

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Cell cycle

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During metaphase, what organelles line up in the middle of the cell?

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Chromosomes

Answer explanation

Peep those chromosomes!!

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mitosis

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During prophase, which big organelle is dissolving?

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The nucleus

Answer explanation

Here is prophase. See the nucleus and nuclear membrane disappearing?

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mitosis

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During telophase, what organelle is now reappearing... twice?

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The nucleus

Answer explanation

See the 2 new nuclei in the 2 forming cells with chromatids inside.

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mitosis

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During what phase of the Cell Cycle does the cell finally split into 2 daughter cells?

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Cytokinesis

Answer explanation

Cytokinesis!

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Cell cycle

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At the end of the cell cycle, there are ___ daughter cells.

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2

Answer explanation

Two daughter cells :)

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Cell cycle

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True or False: The daughter cells created at the end of the cell cycle are identical to the parent cell they came from.

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True

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Cell cycle

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What phase of mitosis is shown here?

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Anaphase