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Cell Division: Prophase Stage

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During which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes align in the centre of the cell and attach to microtubules?

Prophase

Telophase

Metaphase (correct)

Anaphase

What is the purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

to prepare for meiosis

to reproduce asexually

to produce gametes

to create new cells for growth and repair old cells (correct)

What happens to the nucleolus during prophase?

It attaches to microtubules

It disappears (correct)

It duplicates

It moves to the centre of the cell

What is the result of mitosis in unicellular organisms?

Two identical daughter cells Signup and view all the answers

During which stage of mitosis do the chromatids separate and move to opposite ends of the cell?

Anaphase Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the chromosomes after mitosis is complete?

They decondense Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?

Mitosis produces two identical daughter cells, while meiosis produces four daughter cells with half the genetic material. Signup and view all the answers

What happens during prophase of mitosis?

Chromosomes condense and the nucleolus disappears. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms, other than growth?

To repair old cells. Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of crossing over during meiosis?

Genetic material is exchanged. Signup and view all the answers

What is the final stage of mitosis?

Cytokinesis Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of metaphase 1 in meiosis?

Chromosomes align in pairs in the centre of the cell. Signup and view all the answers