Cell Cycle and Division

The phase that starts mitosis is ___________.

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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What is this phase of mitosis?

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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What is this phase of mitosis?

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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Which of the following describes the purpose of the mitotic cell division?

• To make more of the same cells.

• For growth and repair.

• To prevent the cell from becoming too large.

• All of the above.

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The dark "spider" looking things on opposite sides of the cell are called "Spindle Fibers".  What is their job?

• Eating the chromosomes

• Pulling the chromosomes apart

• Putting the chromosomes together

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In what phase of mitosis does DNA condense into visible chromosomes?

• Prophase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

• Metaphase

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What is cytokinesis?

• This is when two cells merge together to make one giant cell.

• The stage where chromosomes migrate to the opposite ends of the cell. 

• The stage of the cell cycle where the rest of the cell divides after mitosis is complete.

• The stage in which DNA condenses into chromosomes.

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During the ___ phase, DNA is replicated.

• G1

• S

• G2

• M

Among the following, the term that includes the others is ___.

• interphase

• nuclear division

• mitosis

• cell cycle

The longest phase of the cell cycle 

• prophase

• interphase

• metaphase

• mitosis

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