Phases of Mitosis

Front

What is the 1st phase of mitosis?

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Interphase

Front

What is the 2nd phase of mitosis?

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the 3rd phase of mitosis?

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Metaphase

Front

What is the 4th phase of mitosis?

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Anaphase

Front

What is the 5th phase of mitosis?

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Telophase

Front

What stage does this describe?
-DNA condenses into chromosomes
-The nucleus disappears
-Spindles begin to form

Back

Prophase

Front

What stage does this describe?
-Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell

Back

Metaphase

Front

What stage does this describe?
-Chromosomes are split
-Sister chromatids move to the opposite sides of the cell

Back

Anaphase

Front

What stage does this describe?
-Sister chromatids reach the end of the cell.
-The nucleus begins to reform.
-Cytokinesis happens.

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Telophase

Front

What stage does this describe?
-Organelles are replicated
-DNA is replicated
-Cells grow and prepare to divide

Back

Interphase