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What is the cell cycle?
The series of events that take place in a cell that causes it to divide into two daughter cells.
What happens during interphase?
The cell grows, accumulates nutrients needed for mitosis, and replicates its DNA and some of its organelles.
What happens during the mitotic phase?
The replicated chromosomes, organelles, and cytoplasm separate into two new daughter cells.
What are cell cycle checkpoints?
Control mechanisms that ensure the proper replication of cellular components and division after each key step of the cell cycle.
Test your knowledge of the cell cycle and cell division with this quiz! From DNA replication to cytoplasm partitioning, challenge yourself with questions about the key events in this fundamental process of cell biology.
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