Cell Cycle/Mitosis

Front

What is the division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells called?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

In which phase do chromosomes replicate and DNA synthesizes?

Back

S phase

Front

What is the name for the first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synthesis begins?

Back

G1 phase

Front

What is the first and longest phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes become visible and the centrioles separate and take up positions on the opposite sides of the nucleus?

Back

Prophase

Front

This phase of the cell cycle includes the splitting of the cytoplasm of the cell.

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell grows and prepares for DNA replication?

Back

G1 phase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated?

Back

S phase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle that follows DNA synthesis and prepares the cell for mitosis?

Back

G2 phase

Front

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

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite sides of the cell?

Back

Anaphase