5.A - Cell Cycle and DNA Replication

Front

What enzyme is responsible for unzipping the DNA strand during replication?

Back

DNA Helicase

Front

What is the name of the entire process that a cell undergoes to create identical copies of itself?

Back

Cell Cycle

Front

What is the process called that creates an identical copy of DNA during the S-phase of the cell cycle?

Back

DNA Replication

Front

What is the last part of the M-phase where the cell completes division?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

Which phase of the cell cycle is known as the 'Resting Phase'?

Back

G0-phase

Front

What phase comes after G1-phase in the cell cycle?

Back

S-phase

Front

What is the main purpose of the G2-phase in the cell cycle?

Back

Preparation for mitosis

Front

During which phase does the cell spend most of its life?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the role of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?

Back

To synthesize new DNA strands by adding nucleotides.

Front

What are the two main stages of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase and M-phase (Mitotic phase)