Cell Division/Mitosis

Front

What is the final stage of mitosis where the nucleus returns and two new cells begin to form?

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Telophase

Front

What is the longest phase of cell division?

Back

Interphase

Front

Which phase of mitosis involves the separation of sister chromatids?

Back

Anaphase

Front

Before DNA is copied, it is in what form?

Back

Chromatin

Front

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the condensation of chromatin into chromosomes?

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell grows and prepares for division?

Back

Interphase

Front

During which phase do chromosomes line up at the cell's equator?

Back

Metaphase

Front

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

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

What structure forms during prophase to help separate chromosomes?

Back

Spindle fibers

Front

What is the term for the genetic material that is duplicated during the S phase of interphase?

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DNA