Mitosis & Meiosis Review

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Which of the following is the correct acronym for the stages of the cell cycle? Options: IPMATC, MPIATC, CAPMIT, IMATCP

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IPMATC

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Cells spend 90% of their time in this stage of the cell cycle. This is the reason you would see most cells in this stage if viewed under a microscope.

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Interphase

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The sister chromatids of each chromosome are separated and move to opposite ends of the cell during...

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Anaphase

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The cytoplasm is divided between the cells splitting the cell into two during...

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Cytokinesis

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DNA is copied in the S part of this stage.

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Interphase

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Nucleolus and nuclear membrane start to disappear, chromatin condenses into chromosomes, and spindle fibers start to form during...

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Prophase

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The chromosomes start to line up in the middle of the cell.

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Metaphase

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How many chromosomes do human somatic cells have?

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46

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What type(s) of cells undergo mitosis?

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somatic cells

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

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identical to the original cell