10 Questions
Which phase of mitosis involves the visible condensation of chromosomes into sister chromatids?
Prophase
What occurs during the S phase of interphase?
Replication of genetic material (DNA)
What is the function of centrioles in animal cells during mitosis?
Moving to opposite ends of the cell
What is the main activity of a cell during G1 phase of interphase?
Increasing in size by making more cytoplasm & organelles
What is the purpose of kinetochore fibers during mitosis?
Attaching to centromere of chromosomes
During G1 phase, cells mature & increase in size by making more cytoplasm & organelles while carrying normal ______ activities
metabolic
S or synthesis phase follows G1 and the genetic material of the cell (DNA) is copied or ______
replicated
G2 or 2nd growth phase occurs after S phase and the cell makes all the structures needed to ______
divide
Mitosis is an ______ method of reproduction
asexual
The 4 stages of mitosis are: 1) Prophase, 2) Metaphase, 3) ______, & 4)Telophase
anaphase
Test your knowledge of the cell cycle phases with this quiz. From G1 to S to G2, challenge yourself with questions on cell growth, DNA replication, and preparation for division.
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