Cell Division

Front

What stage of cell division involves the separation of chromosomes and their movement to opposite poles?

Back

Anaphase

Front

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

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is the longest phase of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase

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

Which cell structure is responsible for producing spindle fibers?

Back

Centrioles

Front

What is the process of cell division called?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What are the two main stages of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase and Mitosis

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during cell division?

Back

They help separate and move chromosomes to opposite poles of the cell.

Front

What happens during prophase?

Back

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

Front

What is the function of the nuclear membrane?

Back

It encloses the nucleus and protects the genetic material.