Cell Cycle and Mitosis Concepts

Cell Cycle and Mitosis Concepts

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the parts of a DNA nucleotide?

Back

A DNA nucleotide consists of three parts: a phosphate group, a deoxyribose sugar, and a nitrogenous base (adenine, thymine, cytosine, or guanine).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs during telophase in mitosis?

Back

During telophase, two new nuclei form around the separated sets of chromosomes, marking the end of mitosis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the complementary DNA strand for the sequence A T G G G C?

Back

The complementary DNA strand is T A C C C G.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which phase of mitosis are sister chromatids separated?

Back

Sister chromatids are separated during anaphase.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do enzymes play in DNA replication?

Back

Enzymes open the DNA strand and bring matching nucleotides to build new strands.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the phosphate group in a DNA nucleotide?

Back

The phosphate group links the sugar of one nucleotide to the sugar of another, forming the backbone of the DNA strand.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of deoxyribose in DNA?

Back

Deoxyribose is the sugar in DNA nucleotides, which distinguishes DNA from RNA (which contains ribose).

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