Cell Cycle

Cell Cycle

Describe the stages of the cell cycle, including deoxyribonucleic (DNA) replication and mitosis, and the importance of the cell cycle to the growth of organisms.

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What three things does a cell have to do to go through the cell cycle? (check all three)

• Grow

• Die off to make room

• Make a copy of it's DNA

• Split into two cells

• Compete with neighbor cells

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The center of a chromosome, where the spindle fibers attach.

• Mother Cell

• Daughter Cell

• Sister Chromatids

• Centromere

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A copy of the cells original chromosome so that each cell gets a chromosome when it splits apart.

• Mother Cell

• Daughter Cell

• Sister Chromatids

• Centromere

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During interphase, what happens during the S phase?

• The cell grows

• The cell splits in two

• DNA replicates (makes a copy)

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What are the four stages of Mitosis? (click all four)

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Interphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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What happens during cytokinesis?

• The cytoplasm comes back together

• The DNA splits apart into two sets

• The cell splits apart into two cells

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G1 phase, S phase, and G2 phase are all a part of -

• Interphase

• Anaphase

• Prophase

• Telophase

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Which phase of the interphase does DNA replicate or make a copy of itself?

• G1 phase

• S phase

• G2 phase

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Which phase of mitosis are the sister chromatids pulled apart to opposite ends of the cell?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Multiple Choice

Which phase of mitosis does DNA condense into chromosomes?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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Which phase of mitosis does the nucleus come back to surround two different sets of DNA that have begun to uncoil?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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Which phase of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the correct order of mitosis using only the first letter of each word?

• PMAT

• MAPT

• TAMP

• PAMT

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct order of mitosis?

• Prophase, Metaphase, Telophase, Anaphase

• Metaphase, Prophase, Anaphase, Telophase

• Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

• Anaphase, Metaphase, Prophase, Telophase