Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Cell Cycle and Mitosis

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Science

12th Grade

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Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the cell cycle?

Back

The cell cycle is a series of phases that a cell goes through to grow and divide, including interphase and mitotic phase.

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2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main phases of the cell cycle?

Back

The main phases are Interphase (G1, S, G2) and Mitosis (Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase) followed by Cytokinesis.

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3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs during Interphase?

Back

Interphase is the longest phase where the cell grows, duplicates its DNA, and prepares for mitosis.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens during Prophase?

Back

During Prophase, chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear membrane breaks down, and spindle fibers begin to form.

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5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Metaphase?

Back

Metaphase is the stage where chromosomes line up at the cell's equatorial plane and attach to spindle fibers.

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6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs during Anaphase?

Back

During Anaphase, sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles of the cell.

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7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Telophase?

Back

Telophase is the phase where the nuclear membrane reforms around each set of chromosomes, which begin to de-condense.

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