11 Questions
During interphase, the single stranded chromosomes duplicate i.e., sister chromatids are made, held together by the ______.
centromere
DNA replication is important to pass DNA(genes) on to new generations of cells ______.
unchanged
Cell organelles e.g., mitochondria and ______ are replicated during interphase.
centrioles
In prophase, the chromatin shortens so that individual chromosomes become ______.
visible
During prophase, the ______ and nuclear membrane disappear.
nucleolus
In metaphase, chromosomes line up along the ______ and attach themselves to spindle fibres at their centromeres.
equator
During anaphase, spindle fibres ______.
contract
During anaphase, chromosomes split at ______, sister chromatids separate and are pulled to opposite poles.
centromere
In telophase, the chromosomes elongate reverting to ______.
chromatin
During cytokinesis, in an animal cell the cell membranes constrict (a cleavage furrow is formed) to form ______ cells.
2
During cytokinesis, in a plant cell vesicles migrate to the ______.
equator
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