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What is the cell cycle?
The series of events that causes a cell to divide into two daughter cells.
What are the two main stages of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells?
Interphase and mitosis in the M phase (including cytokinesis).
What happens during interphase?
The cell grows, accumulates nutrients, replicates its DNA, and some of its organelles.
What occurs during the M phase of the cell cycle?
The replicated chromosomes, organelles, and cytoplasm separate into two new daughter cells.
What are the control mechanisms known as after each key step of the cell cycle?
Cell cycle checkpoints.
Test your knowledge of the cell cycle with this quiz. Challenge yourself with questions on DNA replication, organelle duplication, and cell division. Learn about the stages and processes involved in the cell-division cycle.
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