Quick Check on Mitosis and Cytokinesis

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where the chromosomes are separated and pulled to opposite sides of the cell?

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Anaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where the nuclear envelope begins to reform around the separated chromosomes?

Back

Telophase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the series of events a cell goes through as it grows and divides?

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Cell Cycle

Front

What is the longest stage of the cell cycle called?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the process called where the cytoplasm divides to form two daughter cells?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

What phase comes before Metaphase in mitosis?

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the term for the genetic material that condenses to form chromosomes during cell division?

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Chromatin

Front

What is the name of the structure that holds sister chromatids together?

Back

Centromere

Front

During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?

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S phase (Synthesis phase)