What is Mitosis?
Mitosis and Meiosis

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Mitosis is a process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
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What is Meiosis?
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Meiosis is a specialized form of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four genetically diverse gametes.
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What are the main phases of Mitosis?
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The main phases of Mitosis are Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase.
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What occurs during Prophase?
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During Prophase, chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and spindle fibers begin to form.
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What occurs during Metaphase?
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During Metaphase, chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane, and spindle fibers attach to the centromeres.
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What occurs during Anaphase?
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During Anaphase, sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles of the cell.
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What occurs during Telophase?
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During Telophase, chromosomes de-condense back into chromatin, the nuclear envelope re-forms, and the cell prepares to divide.
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