Cell Cycle

Front

What is the correct sequence of mitosis?

Back

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

Front

What are identical halves of a chromosome called?

Back

Chromatids

Front

During which phase of the cell cycle can chromosomes be identified?

Back

M phase

Front

What can uncontrolled cell growth result in?

Back

Cancer

Front

What type of cell forms a cell plate during mitosis?

Back

Plant Cells

Front

What is the purpose of mitosis?

Back

To divide a single cell into two identical daughter cells.

Front

What is the role of the spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

To help separate the chromosomes during cell division.

Front

What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

Back

Mitosis results in two identical daughter cells, while meiosis results in four genetically diverse gametes.

Front

What is the significance of the G1 phase in the cell cycle?

Back

It is the phase where the cell grows and prepares for DNA replication.

Front

What happens during the S phase of the cell cycle?

Back

DNA replication occurs, resulting in the duplication of chromosomes.