Mitosis

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What do the cells look like at the end of mitosis?

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Identical to the original cell.

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How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis?

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2

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What is one half of the X shape in a chromosome called?

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Chromatid.

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During which phase do two nuclear envelopes reform around chromosomes?

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Telophase.

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What is the purpose of Mitosis?

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Growth of an organism and Repair of damaged tissue.

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What is the first stage of mitosis called?

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Prophase.

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What happens to the chromosomes during metaphase?

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They line up in the middle of the cell.

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What is the role of the centromere in mitosis?

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It holds the two sister chromatids together.

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What is cytokinesis?

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The process where the cytoplasm divides to form two separate cells.

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What occurs during anaphase?

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