Midterm Review F24

Front

What process occurs in the cytoplasm and breaks down glucose into pyruvate?

Back

Glycolysis

Front

What is the first stage of mitosis where chromosomes condense and the nuclear envelope breaks down?

Back

Prophase

Front

In which stage of the cell cycle do most plant cells spend the majority of their time?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the final stage of mitosis where the chromosomes are at opposite poles and the cell begins to divide?

Back

Telophase

Front

Where must mutations occur in order to be passed onto offspring?

Back

Gametes

Front

What is the process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What is the term for the phase of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated?

Back

S phase

Front

What is the name of the cycle that produces ATP through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA?

Back

Krebs cycle

Front

What is the term for the process of converting glucose into energy in the absence of oxygen?

Back

Fermentation

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes align at the cell's equator?

Back

Metaphase