Cell Division/ Mitosis Review

Front

What is the process by which bacteria reproduce asexually?

Back

Binary fission.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Front

In which phase of mitosis do chromosomes condense or come together?

Back

Prophase.

Front

What is the basic unit of structure and function of organisms?

Back

Cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

When does DNA replication occur in the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase.

Front

What phase of mitosis follows metaphase?

Back

Anaphase.

Front

What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm during cell division?

Back

Cytokinesis.

Front

What structure holds sister chromatids together?

Back

Centromere.

Front

What is the main purpose of mitosis?

Back

To produce two genetically identical daughter cells.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

What happens during telophase?

Back

Chromosomes de-condense and nuclear envelopes reform.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

What is the longest phase of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase.