Cell Cycle

Front

What happens during the S stage of interphase?

Back

The DNA is replicated.

Front

During which part of the cell cycle does the cell grow?

Back

G1 phase.

Front

What is the stage of mitosis where the sister chromatids separate?

Back

Anaphase.

Front

Put the following actions in order: DNA replicates, cell grows, cell prepares for mitosis, cell divides.

Back

Cell grows, DNA replicates, cell prepares for mitosis, cell divides.

Front

Which is NOT a phase of the cell cycle?

Back

Duplication.

Front

What are the three main stages of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis.

Front

What occurs during G1 phase of the cell cycle?

Back

The cell grows and synthesizes proteins.

Front

What is the purpose of mitosis?

Back

To divide the cell's nucleus and ensure each daughter cell receives an identical set of chromosomes.

Front

What is cytokinesis?

Back

The process that divides the cytoplasm of a parental cell into two daughter cells.

Front

What is the role of checkpoints in the cell cycle?

Back

To ensure that the cell is ready to proceed to the next phase.