10 Questions
What is the main focus of the cell cycle?
Synthesizing DNA and cell division
What is the duration of a typical eukaryotic cell cycle in humans?
1 day
During which phase does DNA synthesis occur in a cell?
Interphase
What is the function of the M phase in the cell cycle?
Division of cells into daughter cells
What does the duration of the cell cycle depend on?
Organism and cell type
During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place?
S phase
In which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes split into two chromatids attached together at the centromere?
Prophase
What is the function of the G0 phase in the cell cycle?
Exit from further division
Which phase of the cell cycle represents the actual cell division occurring in somatic cells?
M phase
What occurs during the early Prophase of mitosis?
The nucleolus is seen attached to the chromosome at the nucleolar organizer
Test your knowledge of cell cycle and cell division with this quiz. Explore concepts such as cell reproduction, mechanisms of cell division, and the growth and enlargement of cells.
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