Mitosis

What is mitosis?

• The process of cell movement
• The process of cell growth
• The process of cell division
• The process of cell death

Which of the following is a phase of mitosis?

• G2 phase
• G1 phase
• S phase
• Interphase

What is the purpose of mitosis?

• To eliminate waste
• To repair damaged cells
• To create new cells
• To produce energy

During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up at the center of the cell?

• Metaphase
• Anaphase
• Telophase
• Prophase

What happens to the nucleus during mitosis?

• It disappears
• It gets larger
• It stays the same size
• It divides into two

How many cells are produced at the end of mitosis?

• 1
• 4
• 2
• 3

What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?

• Mitosis produces diploid cells, while meiosis produces haploid cells
• Mitosis occurs in plants, while meiosis occurs in animals
• Mitosis produces haploid cells, while meiosis produces diploid cells
• Mitosis occurs in animals, while meiosis occurs in plants

Which of the following is true about the chromosomes during mitosis?

• They condense during anaphase
• They reform during telophase
• They replicate during prophase
• They separate during metaphase

What is the purpose of the spindle fibers during mitosis?

• To protect the nucleus
• To repair damaged cells
• To help move the chromosomes
• To produce energy

What is the final stage of mitosis?

• Anaphase
• Telophase
• Metaphase
• Prophase