Cell Cycle-Mitosis

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What occurs during prophase in mitosis?

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Centrioles and spindle fibers appear.

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What happens during anaphase?

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Each DNA gets pulled to the opposite sides of the cell.

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What are the results of cell division or mitosis?

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New cells are formed, but dead cells are NOT a result of mitosis.

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Why is metaphase important in mitosis?

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The DNA lines up so exact copies can be pulled to each side.

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How do multicellular organisms grow, repair, and reproduce cells?

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Through the process of mitosis.

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What is the cell cycle?

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The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication.

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What are the main phases of the cell cycle?

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Interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis.

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What is interphase?

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The phase of the cell cycle where the cell prepares for division, including DNA replication.

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What is cytokinesis?

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The process that follows mitosis, where the cytoplasm divides to form two daughter cells.

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What role do spindle fibers play during mitosis?

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They help separate the chromosomes during cell division.

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