Cell Cycle and Cancer Retest

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What happens during metaphase?

Back

Chromosomes meet in the MIDDLE.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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What is the correct order of the phases of Mitosis?

Back

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

Which phase is shown in #1?

Back

Metaphase.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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Which of the pictured phases represents prophase?

Back

6.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

During which stage does DNA replicate? (DNA is copied)

Back

S Phase.

Front

What is the function of the S Phase in the cell cycle?

Back

DNA replication occurs, resulting in two identical sets of chromosomes.

Front

What occurs during prophase?

Back

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

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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What is cytokinesis?

Back

The process where the cytoplasm divides, resulting in two separate daughter cells.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

They help separate the chromosomes during cell division.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

What is the significance of the G1 phase?

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The cell grows and prepares for DNA replication.