
Cell Cycle and Mitosis
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- Q1What phase does the cell spend 90% of its time?anaphaseprophaseinterphasetelophase30s
- Q2Which of the following is not a phase of mitosis?ProphaseInterphaseMetaphaseTelophase30s
- Q3What is the process by which a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells?MeiosisBinary fissionMitosisApoptosis30s
- Q4In what phase do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?metaphasetelophaseanaphaseprophase30s
- Q5Which phase of the cell cycle is characterized by DNA replication?M phaseG2 phaseS phaseG1 phase30s
- Q6What is the purpose of cytokinesis in the cell cycle?To prepare the cell for DNA replicationTo separate the replicated DNA into two daughter cellsTo divide the cytoplasm and organelles into two daughter cellsTo align the replicated DNA in the center of the cell30s
- Q7What is division of the NUCLEUS called?mitosiscytokinesis30s
- Q8What is division of the CYTOPLASM called?mitosiscytokinesis30s
- Q9What does the M phase include?mitosis and cytokinesisG2SG130s
- Q10Which of the following is phase of mitosis is when the sister chromatids separate?ProphaseAnaphaseMetaphaseTelophase30s
- Q11What is the 2nd stage of the cell cycle, where DNA replicates?G0SMG130s
- Q12What is the phase of the cell cycle where cells "live" when they will not actively divide, ever.G2SG0G130s
- Q13In this phase, the cell is growing, developing, and maturingG1MG2S30s
- Q14This is the 3rd stage of the cell cycle; the cell prepares to divideG2G1SM30s
- Q15Mitosis is a type of ____ reproduction.SexualAsexual30s