Cell Cycle & Mitosis

Cell Cycle & Mitosis

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three stages of interphase?

Back

G1 (Gap 1), S (Synthesis), G2 (Gap 2)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of mitosis?

Back

To divide a cell's nucleus and its genetic material into two identical nuclei.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define cytokinesis.

Back

The process that follows mitosis, where the cytoplasm of a parental cell divides into two daughter cells.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is cancer?

Back

Uncontrolled growth of cells that can lead to the formation of tumors.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens during prophase?

Back

Chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and spindle fibers begin to form.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the S phase in interphase?

Back

It is the phase where DNA is replicated, resulting in two copies of each chromosome.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs during metaphase?

Back

Chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane, and spindle fibers attach to the centromeres.

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