Cell Cycle and Mitosis

What acronym can you use to remeber the order of ALL OF THE PHASES of the Cell Cycle/Mitosis?

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Identify the stage of mitosis. 

• interphase

• prophase

• anaphase

• cytokinesis

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What happens when there is uncontrolled cell growth/replication?

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Before cells can divide, what happens to the DNA?

• It is replicated

• It increases in size

• It is divided in half

• It decreases in size

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What happens in telophase of mitosis?

• The chromosomes become visible; nucleus disappear; spindles form

• The chromosomes align in the middle of the cell

• The sister chromatids separate

• The chromosomes uncoil into chromatin; nucleus reappears; spindles disappear

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Which phase of mitosis is shown here?

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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Which phase of mitosis is shown here?

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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Which of the following is the correct order of mitosis?

• prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

• metaphase, telophase, anaphase, prophase

• telophase, anaphase, metaphase, prophase

• prophase, anaphase, telophase, metaphase

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In mitosis, the resulting two daughter cells are

• identical to each other

• half the chromosome numbers

• different from each other

• none of the above

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Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have -

• 16 chromosomes.

• 46 chromosomes.

• 8 chromosomes.

• 4 chromosomes.

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