Mitosis

Mitosis

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Mitosis?

Back

Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many chromosomes do fruit fly daughter cells have after mitosis?

Back

Fruit fly daughter cells have 8 chromosomes after mitosis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What phase of the Cell Cycle involves the splitting of centromeres and movement of chromatids to opposite sides?

Back

Anaphase is the phase where spindle fibers split the centromeres and chromatids move to opposite sides of the cell.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first phase of mitosis?

Back

Prophase is the first phase of mitosis where chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes and the nuclear envelope begins to break down.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens during Metaphase?

Back

During Metaphase, chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane, and spindle fibers attach to the centromeres.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of checkpoints in the Cell Cycle?

Back

Checkpoints in the Cell Cycle ensure that the cell is ready to proceed to the next phase, preventing uncontrolled division.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the G0 phase?

Back

The G0 phase is a resting state where cells are not actively dividing and can exit the cell cycle.

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