Mitosis

Front

What must be copied before cells can divide?

Back

DNA

Front

In which phase of Mitosis is the cytoplasm and all organelles equally split between the new cells?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

If a cell has 10 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be in each of the new cells after mitosis?

Back

10

Front

What forms between two newly divided plant cells to split them apart?

Back

Cell Plate

Front

Mitosis is completed by what kind of cells?

Back

Body cells

Front

What is the purpose of mitosis?

Back

To produce two identical daughter cells for growth and repair.

Front

What are the main stages of mitosis?

Back

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase.

Front

What happens during prophase?

Back

Chromosomes condense, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and spindle fibers form.

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

To help separate the chromosomes during cell division.

Front

What is the difference between mitosis and cytokinesis?

Back

Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, while cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm.