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What are sister chromatids?

  • Segments of DNA that are not part of chromosomes
  • Two different chromosomes found in the same cell
  • Identical copies of a chromosome joined at the centromere (correct)
  • Chromosomes that carry genes for the same trait

During which phase does a eukaryotic cell spend most of its time?

  • Metaphase
  • Interphase (correct)
  • Anaphase
  • Prophase

Which of the following events occurs during interphase?

  • Duplication of chromosomes (correct)
  • Formation of the mitotic spindle
  • Separation of sister chromatids
  • Cytokinesis

During which phase does the genetic material get duplicated?

<p>S phase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about mitosis is false?

<p>Mitosis creates varied offspring with new genetic combinations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process called when a eukaryotic cell divides to produce two cells?

<p>Cytokinesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up at the equatorial plane?

<p>Metaphase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phase of mitosis is characterized by the formation of the mitotic spindle?

<p>Prophase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes plant cell cytokinesis from animal cell cytokinesis?

<p>Formation of a cell plate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor?

<p>Malignant tumors metastasize (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many individuals are required for asexual reproduction?

<p>One (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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