Mitosis

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What is the purpose of Mitosis?

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Growth of an organism and Repair of damaged tissue.

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What do the cells look like at the end of mitosis?

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Identical to the original cell.

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What does PMAT stand for in the context of Mitosis?

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Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase.

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What is the correct order of the cell cycle?

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Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis.

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During which phase of the cell cycle is DNA replicated?

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Synthesis.

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What is Interphase?

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The phase of the cell cycle where the cell prepares for mitosis, including DNA replication.

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What happens during Prophase?

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

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What occurs during Metaphase?

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Chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane.

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What is Anaphase?

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The phase where sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles of the cell.

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What happens during Telophase?

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Chromosomes de-condense, and the nuclear envelope re-forms around each set of chromosomes.