The Cell Cycle

The stage of the cell cycle when the cell gets the signal to divide?

• Interphase

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Cytokinesis

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What are the three stages of the cell cycle?

• Prophase

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

• Mitosis

What is DNA called when it is a threadlike structure inside the nucleus?

• Chromosome

• Chromatid

• Chromatin

• DNA

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell prepares to divide by growing and duplicating its DNA?

• Propahse

• Interphase

• Mitosis

• Cytokinesis

What phase of the cell cycle does the nucleus divide into two and the DNA get distributed into each daughter cell?

• Prophase

• Interphase

• Mitosis

• Cytokinesis

What is DNA called when it condenses and wraps together?

• Chromosome

• Chromatid

• Chromatin

• DNA

The phase of mitosis where the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell.

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

The phase of mitosis where chromatids are pulled to opposite ends of the cell and two new nuclei are formed.

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Each chromosome contains identical sets of DNA called what?

• Chromosomes

• Chromatid

• Chromatin

• DNA

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The phase of mitosis where the DNA condenses into chromosomes and the nuclear membrane begins to break apart.

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase