AQA - Biology Mitosis

Which stage of mitosis involves the chromosomes aligning in the centre of the cell?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

During which stage of mitosis do the sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles of the cell?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

What is the first stage of mitosis where the nuclear membrane begins to break down?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

In which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes decondense and the nuclear envelope re-forms around each set of chromosomes?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

What is the process called where the cytoplasm divides, resulting in two daughter cells?

• Cytokinesis

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

• Interphase

Which of the following is NOT a stage of mitosis?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Cytokinesis

• Telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What structure is responsible for pulling the sister chromatids apart during mitosis?

• Centrioles

• Spindle fibres

• Nucleolus

• Ribosomes

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

During which phase of the cell cycle does the cell grow and replicate its DNA in preparation for mitosis?

• G1 phase

• S phase

• G2 phase

• M phase