The Cell Cycle & Mitosis

The longest phase of the Cell Cycle is ____________.

• Prophase

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

• Metaphse

Cell division is represented by what letter?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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The division of the nucleus is called _________.

• mitosis

• interphase

• cytokinesis

• somatic

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In animal cells, what do spindle fibers do during mitosis?

• Separate daughter cells

• Duplicate DNA

• Form chromosomes

• Separate sister chromatids

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Which of the following does NOT happen during Interphase?

• Cell division

• DNA replication

• Protein synthesis

• Growth

Cytokinesis is a stage of mitosis.

• True

• False

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In what phase of mitosis do long strands of chromatin condense and coil into visible chromosomes?

• Prophase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

• Metaphase

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The phases of mitosis IN ORDER are:

• Metaphase, Anaphase, Prophase, Telophase

• Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

• Prophase, Metaphase, Telophase, Anaphase

• Telophase, Prophase, Anaphase, Metaphase

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Chromatin refers to DNA that is _________________.

• tightly coiled and condensed

• worn out and needs replaced

• long relaxed strands

• none of the above

During what stage of mitosis does the nuclear membrane (envelope) break up and the nucleolus disappear?

• Metaphase

• Prophase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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