Mitosis

The cell cycle is ______________.

• the process of cells circling throughout the body
• the process of splitting the organelles
• a process where one cell gets energy
• the sequence of stages of growth and division that a cell undergoes

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

During interphase the cell ___________.

• divides into two cells
• divides its nucleus
• replicates its DNA
• replicates the organelles within the cell

Where does replication occur within the cell?

• in the cytoplasm
• in the nucleus 
• in the ribosome
• in the chromatin

After interphase is completed the cell moves into the next stage of the cell cycle called _________.

• anaphase
• cytokinesis
• metaphase
• mitosis

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What is the name of the two daughter strands of replicated chromatin that are condensed into two rod shaped structures and connected by a centromere called?

• DNA

• chromatin

• chromatid

• chromosome

The following describes __________ during mitosis. The chromatin condenses and spindle fibers form at each side of the cell. The nuclear membrane breaks apart.

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The following describes ________  during mitosis. The chromosomes line up along the center of the cell and the spindle fibers attach to each chromosome at the centromere.

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The following describes _________ during mitosis. The spindle fiber splits the centromere and the chromatids move to opposite sides of the cell.

• prophase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What is the correct term for "contains the genetic material (DNA) and serves as the control center of the cell"?

• centriole
• nucleus
• spindle fibers
• cytokinesis

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What is the correct term for "form during prophase of mitosis and attach to chromosomes at the centromere to pull them apart during cell division"?

• centriole
• nucleus
• spindle fibers
• cytokinesis

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