What is mitosis?
Mitosis

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Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell.
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How many steps are there in mitosis?
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Mitosis is divided into 4 main steps: 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 apparatus begins 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, chromosomes uncoil back into chromatin, the nuclear envelope re-forms around each set of chromosomes, and the spindle apparatus disassembles.
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What is cytokinesis?
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Cytokinesis is the process that follows mitosis, where the cytoplasm divides, resulting in two separate daughter cells.
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