What is the cell cycle?
Cell Cycle/Mitosis VA 2018 Standards

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The cell cycle is the series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication (replication). It consists of interphase and the mitotic phase.
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What are the main stages of mitosis?
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The main stages of mitosis are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
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What happens during prophase?
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During prophase, the chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and the spindle fibers begin to form.
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What occurs during metaphase?
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During metaphase, chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane, and spindle fibers attach to the centromeres of the chromosomes.
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What is anaphase?
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Anaphase is the stage of mitosis where sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles of the cell.
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What happens during telophase?
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During telophase, the chromosomes reach the poles, the nuclear envelope re-forms around each set of chromosomes, and the chromosomes begin to de-condense.
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What is cytokinesis?
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Cytokinesis is the process that follows mitosis, where the cytoplasm of a parental cell divides into two daughter cells.
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