Mitosis

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What is the longest phase of the cell cycle where the cell spends most of its life?

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Interphase

Front

What is the structure that holds sister chromatids together?

Back

Centromere

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Front

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the condensation of chromatin into visible chromosomes?

Back

Prophase

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Front

What is the primary purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

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To replace damaged body cells.

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Front

List the stages of the cell cycle in the correct order.

Back

Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis.

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Front

What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane?

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Metaphase

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Front

During which phase of mitosis do sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles?

Back

Anaphase

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What is the final stage of mitosis where the cell divides into two daughter cells?

Back

Telophase.

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What is the process called when the cytoplasm divides after mitosis?

Back

Cytokinesis.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

What happens to the nuclear envelope during prophase?

Back

It breaks down.

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