Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Why do cells go through mitosis?

• to make food from sunlight

• to create proteins

• to grow and repair damaged cells

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In which phase of mitosis does the nuclear membrane disappear?

• anaphase

• telophase

• metaphase

• prophase

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In which phase of the cell cycle is DNA copied?

• Mitosis

• S phase (Synthesis)

• G2

In which phase of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

• metaphase

• prophase

• anaphase

• telophase

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Daughter cells created by mitosis have

• half of the parent cell's genetic material

• twice the parent cell's genetic material

• an exact copy of the parent cell's genetic material

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In which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes move to opposite sides of the cell?

• metaphase

• prophase

• anaphase

• telophase

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The division of the nucleus is known as:

• Synthesis

• Mitosis

• Interphase

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In which phase of mitosis do nuclear membranes form around the nuclei?

• metaphase

• prophase

• anaphase

• telophase

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What happens when the cell cycle is disrupted?

• Nothing

• cancer

• diabetes

• cell death

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Which of the following lists, in order, the phases of mitosis?

• interphase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

• prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

• prophase, metaphase, anaphase, interphase

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