Cell Cycle & Mitosis Mastery

Front

What phase of the cell cycle involves chromosomes lining up at the equator of the cell?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the structure that holds two sister chromatids together?

Back

Centromere

Front

What is the process called when the cytoplasm divides to form two daughter cells?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

List the phases of the cell cycle in order: G1, S, G2, Mitosis, Cytokinesis.

Back

G1, S, G2, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

Front

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the chromosomes being pulled apart to opposite sides of the cell?

Back

Anaphase

Front

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

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell grows and prepares for DNA replication?

Back

G1 phase

Front

What phase of the cell cycle is responsible for DNA synthesis?

Back

S phase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell prepares for mitosis?

Back

G2 phase

Front

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

Back

Sister chromatids