Cell Cycle Station Review

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What are the three main stages of the cell cycle?

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Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

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What is the stage of the cell cycle where chromosomes are separated?

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Anaphase

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What is the final stage of cell division called?

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Cytokinesis

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What is a chromatid?

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One of the two identical strands of a chromosome.

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What is the diploid number of chromosomes in a dog?

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78

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What occurs during Interphase?

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The cell grows, duplicates its DNA, and prepares for mitosis.

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What is Mitosis?

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The process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells.

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What happens during Prophase?

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Chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, and the nuclear envelope begins to break down.

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What is Metaphase?

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The stage of mitosis where chromosomes line up at the cell's equator.

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What is Telophase?

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The stage of mitosis where the chromosomes de-condense and the nuclear envelope re-forms.