Animal and Plant Cell Mitosis

Chromatin is visible during this stage

• Interphase
• Metaphase
• Anaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

During this stage, chromosomes are first visible

• Anaphase
• Prophase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The spindle attaches to chromosomes during this stage

• Anaphase
• Prophase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Replicated chromosomes split into separate chromosomes during this phase

• Prophase
• Anaphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

DNA replication occurs during this phase

• Interphase
• Anaphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

The cell gets longer as the spindle fibers push the poles apart during this phase

• Prophase
• Anaphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Chromosomes move towards the poles in this phase

• Prophase
• Anaphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

In animal cells, centrosomes replicate during this stage

• Anaphase
• Interphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

During this phase, the nuclear membrane starts to reform around 2 separate nuclei

• Anaphase
• Interphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Scientists use this word to refer to the moment when chromosomes are aligned in the middle of the cell

• Anaphase
• Interphase
• Metaphase
• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4