Cell Division

Front

What is the process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells?

Back

Mitosis

Front

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

Back

Metaphase

Front

How does cytokinesis differ in plant and animal cells?

Back

Plant cells form a cell plate, while animal cells form a cleavage furrow.

Front

What is the correct order of the stages of mitosis?

Back

Prophase - Metaphase - Anaphase - Telophase

Front

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the separation of sister chromatids?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where the nuclear envelope re-forms around each set of chromosomes?

Back

Telophase

Front

What structure helps separate chromosomes during mitosis?

Back

Spindle fibers

Front

What is the term for the region where two sister chromatids are joined together?

Back

Centromere

Front

What is the first stage of mitosis where chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes?

Back

Prophase

Front

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

Back

Cytokinesis