Mitosis

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is mitosis?
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Mitosis is the process by which a single cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the original cell.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many chromosomes do fruit fly body cells have before mitosis?
Back
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes before mitosis.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of mitosis in terms of chromosome number in daughter cells?
Back
After mitosis, each daughter cell will have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell, which is 8 for fruit flies.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What phase of mitosis involves the condensation of chromatin into visible chromosomes?
Back
Prophase is the phase of mitosis where chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during anaphase of mitosis?
Back
During anaphase, the sister chromatids are pulled apart and move toward opposite poles of the cell.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of centrioles in cell division?
Back
Centrioles help in cell division by organizing the spindle fibers that separate the chromosomes.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of spindle fibers during mitosis?
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Spindle fibers are crucial for the proper separation of chromosomes during mitosis, ensuring that each daughter cell receives the correct number of chromosomes.
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