Cell cycle vocabulary

What is a process by which a cell divides into 2 daughter cells?

• cell division

• cytokinesis

• prophase

• chromosome

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What is the production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent?

• asexual reproduction

• sexual reproduction

• chromosome

• mitosis

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What involves the fusion of 2 parent cells when some of each parent's DNA is inherited?

• asexual reproduction

• sexual reproduction

• telophase

• chromatid

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What is the genetic information bundled into packages of DNA?

• chromosomes

• chromatid

• centromere

• centriole

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What is the complex of chromosome and protein?

• chromatin

• chromatid

• centriole

• chromosome

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What is a series of growth and division events?

• cell cycle

• mitosis

• chromosomes

• metaphase

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What is the "in between" periods of growth during cell division?

• interphase

• metaphase

• prophase

• telophase

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What is the first stage of cell division (cell nucleus divides)?

• cell cycle

• metaphase

• mitosis

• cytokinesis

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What is the second stage of cell division (division of cytoplasm)?

• cytokinesis

• telophase

• anaphase

• prophase

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What is it when the DNA inside the nucleus condenses and the duplicated chromosomes become visible, spindle starts to form outside of the nucleus?

• prophase

• metaphase

• telophase

• anaphase

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