Cell Division

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes are separated and pulled to opposite sides of the cell?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where the nuclear envelope begins to reform and the chromosomes de-condense?

Back

Telophase

Front

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

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the longest phase of the cell cycle where the cell prepares for division?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the process called that increases genetic variation during meiosis?

Back

Crossing over

Front

If a cell with 28 chromosomes undergoes mitosis, how many chromosomes will each daughter cell have?

Back

28 chromosomes

Front

List the stages of mitosis in order.

Back

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell grows and duplicates its DNA?

Back

S phase (Synthesis phase) of Interphase

Front

What is cytokinesis?

Back

The process where the cytoplasm of a parental cell divides into two daughter cells.

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

To help separate the chromosomes and pull them to opposite sides of the cell.