cell cycle review

Front

What structures are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

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Chloroplasts and cell walls.

Front

What is the backbone of DNA made of?

Back

Alternating sugar and phosphate.

Front

During which phase do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

Back

Metaphase.

Front

What cellular process does telophase occur in?

Back

Mitosis.

Front

What is a nucleotide composed of?

Back

A phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogenous base.

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

To conduct photosynthesis.

Front

What is the role of the cell wall in plant cells?

Back

To provide structure and support.

Front

What happens during prophase of mitosis?

Back

Chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, and the nuclear envelope begins to break down.

Front

What is the significance of the S phase in the cell cycle?

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It is the phase where DNA replication occurs.

Front

What are the main stages of the cell cycle?

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Interphase (G1, S, G2) and M phase (mitosis and cytokinesis).