LS 1.6 Vocab Quiz Mitosis and Cell Cycle

What is mitosis?

• A) A process of cell division resulting in two identical daughter cells.

• B) A process of cell division resulting in four different daughter cells.

• C) A process of cell division resulting in one identical daughter cell.

• D) A process of cell division resulting in two different daughter cells.

In which phase do chromatids condense and spindle fibers form?

• Interphase

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Telophase

Interphase is the phase where ____.

• the cell divides

• the cell grows and DNA is replicated

• chromatids condense

• spindle fibers form

Prophase is the phase where ____.

• the cell grows

• DNA is replicated

• chromatids condense and spindle fibers form

• the cell divides

What happens during Metaphase in mitosis?

• Chromatids separate to opposite poles.

• Align at the cell's equator.

• Membranes reform around each set of chromosomes.

• Division of the cytoplasm.

During Anaphase, chromatids ______ to opposite poles.

• Align

• Separate

• Reform

• Divide

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In which stage of mitosis do membranes reform around each set of chromosomes?

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

• Cytokinesis

Cytokinesis is the ______ of the cytoplasm, final step of cell division.

• Alignment

• Separation

• Reformation

• Division

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What is a chromatid?

• A type of cell

• One of the two thread-like strands into which a chromosome divides

• A phase of mitosis

• A type of protein.

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Where are sister chromatids joined?

• Nucleus

• Centromere

• Spindle fibers

• Cytoplasm