Cell Division Review

Mitosis is the stage of the cell cycle during which

• the cell's nucleus divides into two new nuclei
• the cell's DNA is replicated
• the cell divides into two new cells

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What happens during cytokenisis?

• a new round of mitosis begins
• two new daughter cells are formed
• each organelle divides into two parts

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A DNA molecule is shaped like a 

• long, thin, rod
• spiral staircase
• straight ladder

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During DNA replication, adenine (A) always pairs with

• guanine (G)
• cytosine (C)
• thymine (T)

Each rung of the DNA ladder is made of

• a single nitrogen base
• a pair of nitrogen bases
• three nitrogen bases

During what stage of the cell cycle does replication occur?

• interphase
• cytokinesis
• prophase

What is copied during replication?

• the cell's organelles
• spindle fibers
• the cell's DNA

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The stage of the cell cycle that follows mitosis is called

• Interphase
• Metaphase
• Cytokinesis

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The regular cycle of growth and division that cells undergo is called

• replication
• the cell cycle
• interphase

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What is the longest stage of the cell cycle?

• anaphase
• mitosis
• interphase