DNA and cell Cycle

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What are the stages of mitosis in order?

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Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

Front

What is the series of events a cell goes through as they grow and divide?

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Cell Cycle

Front

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

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Anaphase

Front

What is the final stage of mitosis where two new nuclei form?

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Telophase

Front

What is the process called when the cytoplasm divides after mitosis?

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Cytokinesis

Front

What is the role of DNA in cells?

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DNA contains the genetic instructions for the development and function of living things.

Front

What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA contains deoxyribose sugar, while RNA contains ribose sugar.

Front

What is the function of uracil in RNA?

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Uracil replaces thymine in RNA and pairs with adenine.

Front

What is the purpose of the cell cycle?

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To ensure proper cell growth, DNA replication, and division.

Front

What happens during prophase?

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Chromatin condenses into chromosomes, and the nuclear envelope begins to break down.