Cellular Division

Cellular Division

100

Define cellular division 

The division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material.

200

What are the 5 steps of cell division?

Prophase, Prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase and Telophase

300

---- is the formation of new individuals 

Reproduction 

400

The stage of mitosis during which sister chromatids line up in the middle of the cell is

Metaphase

500

Which phase of the cell cycle takes more time?

Interphase. It makes up approximately 4/5 of the cell cycle. 

Cellular Division

100

Most cells in the body are produced through what type of cell division?

Mitosis 

200

What is the stage of Interphase in which a cell grows and performs its normal functions.

G1-phase 

300

4 main stages of cell division 

G1(gap 1) S phase (synthesis) G2 (gap 2) and M mitosis 

400

In which phase of mitosis does a cell utilize a specific control mechanism to verify its readiness for DNA synthesis?

G1

500

What events mark the beginning and the end of the third stage of interphase? 

It begins with the end of DNA replication and ends with the beginning of the first period of the mitotic phase.