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Cell Cycle and Mitosis

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What is the primary function of checkpoints during the cell cycle?

To stimulate cell growth and development

To initiate the process of cytokinesis

To ensure the cell cycle is completed quickly

To verify the accuracy of DNA replication (correct)

What is the main purpose of mitosis?

To produce cells with varied DNA

To produce two daughter cells with identical DNA (correct)

To repair damaged cells

To initiate cell growth and development

What is the term for the stage of the cell cycle where cells stop reproducing?

G0 phase (correct)

G1 phase

G2 phase

S phase

What occurs during the S phase of interphase?

DNA synthesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of uncontrolled cell division?

Cancer Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the spindle fibers during mitosis?

To move chromosomes to the center of the cell Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of cytokinesis?

The division of the cytoplasm Signup and view all the answers

What occurs during the prophase stage of mitosis?

The nuclear membrane disappears Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the anaphase stage of mitosis?

Chromatids separate and move to opposite poles Signup and view all the answers

Why is mitosis essential for the body?

To replace old or dead cells Signup and view all the answers