Cell Division

Front

What is the final stage of mitosis where the cell divides into two daughter cells?

Back

Telophase

Front

What happens to a cell that completes mitosis but not cytokinesis?

Back

It results in a cell with two nuclei.

Front

What is the control center of the cell that contains genetic material?

Back

Nucleus

Front

In which stage of mitosis are chromosomes separated and moved to opposite poles?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the point on a chromosome where two chromatids are held together?

Back

Centromere

Front

What is the process called when a single cell divides to form two identical daughter cells?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What structure forms during telophase to help divide the cell?

Back

Cell plate (in plant cells) or cleavage furrow (in animal cells).

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

They help separate the chromosomes and pull them to opposite poles.

Front

What is the stage of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the term for the two identical halves of a duplicated chromosome?

Back

Sister chromatids