Mitosis

Front

What phase of Mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle?

Back

Metaphase

Front

Which of the following is NOT occurring during interphase?

Back

Two new cells are made.

Front

What is the purpose of Mitosis?

Back

Growth of an organism and Repair of damaged tissue.

Front

What do the cells look like at the end of mitosis?

Back

Identical to the original cell.

Front

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the separation of sister chromatids?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What are the main stages of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase, Mitosis, and Cytokinesis.

Front

What happens during Prophase?

Back

Chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, and the nuclear envelope begins to break down.

Front

What is Cytokinesis?

Back

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

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

They help separate the chromosomes during cell division.

Front

What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

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