Mitosis

Front

What is a duplicated chromosome?

Back

Condensed DNA in an X shape.

Front

How many new daughter cells are formed as a result of Mitosis?

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2

Front

What are the stages of mitosis in order?

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Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase.

Front

In mitosis, how do the resulting cells compare to the starting cell?

Back

Identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.

Front

What is half of a duplicated chromosome called?

Back

Chromatid.

Front

What is the purpose of mitosis?

Back

To produce two identical daughter cells for growth and repair.

Front

What is the first stage of mitosis?

Back

Prophase.

Front

During which stage of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?

Back

Metaphase.

Front

What happens during Anaphase?

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

Front

What is the final stage of mitosis?

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Telophase.