Cell Cycle

Front

What is DNA Replication?

Back

DNA copies itself.

Front

During which phase do sister chromatids separate?

Back

Anaphase.

Front

What is another name for the cell cycle?

Back

Cell Division.

Front

In which phase does the cell prepare for mitosis?

Back

G2 phase.

Front

What checkpoint ensures the cell is ready to divide?

Back

G2 checkpoint.

Front

What occurs during the G1 phase of the cell cycle?

Back

Cell growth and preparation for DNA synthesis.

Front

What is the S phase responsible for?

Back

DNA synthesis and replication.

Front

What happens during the M phase?

Back

Mitosis and cytokinesis occur.

Front

What is the role of checkpoints in the cell cycle?

Back

To monitor and regulate the progression of the cell cycle.

Front

What is the G0 phase?

Back

A resting phase where the cell is not actively preparing to divide.