Mitosis

Mitosis

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Biology

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Mitosis?

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Mitosis is the process by which a cell divides to form two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the original cell.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a Chromatid?

Back

A chromatid is one half of a duplicated chromosome, which is joined to another chromatid by a centromere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a Centromere?

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The centromere is the region of a chromosome where two sister chromatids are joined together and where the spindle fibers attach during cell division.

4.

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Front

What happens during Anaphase?

Back

During anaphase, the sister chromatids are pulled apart by spindle fibers and move to opposite sides of the cell.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Why is DNA replication important before cell division?

Back

DNA replication is important so that each daughter cell receives an exact copy of the genetic information from the parent cell.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a Centriole?

Back

A centriole is a cylindrical structure that helps organize the assembly of spindle fibers during cell division.

7.

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What is a Chromosome?

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A chromosome is a long, thread-like structure made of DNA and proteins that contains genetic information.

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