The Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Which set of pictures best represent the stages of the cell cycle and mitosis in their proper order?

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When does mitosis occur during the cell cycle?

• only during interphase

• during interphase and cytokinesis

• during prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase

• only during cytokinesis

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Which picture best represents the first stage of the cell cycle, interphase?

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Which picture best represents the second stage of the cell cycle, prophase?

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Which picture best represents the third stage of the cell cycle, metaphase?

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Which picture best represents the fourth stage of the cell cycle, anaphase?

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Which picture best represents the fifth stage of the cell cycle, telophase?

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Which picture best represents the last stage of the cell cycle, cytokinesis?

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What is mitosis?

• The process by which two cells condense into one cell.

• The process by which one cell divides to form an exact copy of itself.

• The process by which one cell divides to form two different cells.

• The process by which two cells divide to form a third cell that is a combination of both cells.

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What is the result of mitosis?

• 4 different cells are produced

• 4 different cells are produced

• 2 different cells are produced

• 2 identical cells are produced

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