The Cell Cycle

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell divides its nucleus and cytoplasm?

Back

Cytokinesis.

Front

What phase follows metaphase in mitosis?

Back

Anaphase.

Front

During which phase do chromosomes condense and become visible?

Back

Prophase.

Front

What is the phase called when the chromosomes are aligned in the center of the cell?

Back

Metaphase.

Front

What forms during cytokinesis in plant cells?

Back

A cell plate forms, and the cell splits in two.

Front

What are the three stages of interphase?

Back

G1, S, and G2.

Front

What occurs during the G1 phase of interphase?

Back

Cellular growth.

Front

What is the main event that occurs during the S phase of interphase?

Back

DNA replication.

Front

What happens during anaphase?

Back

Sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles of the cell.

Front

What is the final phase of mitosis?

Back

Telophase.