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Stages of the Cell Cycle
General Mitosis
Interphase
Cell Division
Cytokinesis
100
What occurrence within the cell does the cell cycle represent?
Cell division
100

How many phases make up mitosis?

5

100

What phase of interphase does a cell perform its metabolic functions?

G1

100

When does the nucleus start to break down?

Prophase

100
The division of the cytoplasm of the cell during cell division is referred to as_____________.
Cytokinesis
200
What is the longest phase in the cell cycle?
Interphase
200
True or False: Cytokinesis is included in the phases of mitosis.
False
200

During interphase, DNA appears as a loosely coiled mass known as ___________.

Chromatin

200
At which phase do the chromosomes become visible in the cell?
Prophase
200
What is the end result of cytokinesis?
Two identical daughter cells
300
The cell cycle results in two genetically _________ cells.
Identical
300
True or False: Interphase is not included in the phases of mitosis.
True
300
Is the nuclear membrane still intact during interphase?
Yes
300
In which phase do the nuclear envelopes reform around the separated chromosomes?
Telophase
300
True or False: Cytokinesis is the division of the cell nucleus.
False. Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm. Mitosis is the division of the nucleus.
400

The cell cycle stage where the cell grows to its full size, copies the DNA and organelles and prepares to divide is called ________________.

Interphase

400
What type of reproduction is occurring during mitosis?
Asexual
400

During interphase, ________________ is replicated.

DNA chromosomes

400

At what phase in cell division do centromeres divide and sister chromatids become full-fledged chromosomes?

Anaphase

400
The pinching apart of the cytoplasm in an animal cell creates a ___________.
Cleavage furrow
500

If the cell doesn't pass the G1 checkpoint, what cell stage could it be forced into?

G0

500

List the phases of mitosis in order.

Prophase, Prometaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

500
List the three parts of interphase in order.
G1, S, G2
500

When do spindle fibers attach to kinetochores?

Prometaphase

500

What would result if mitosis occured but it wasn't followed by cytokinesis?

Multinucleated cell