Mitosis and Cell Cycle

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What is the primary function of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

  • Growth, repair, and asexual reproduction (correct)
  • Production of genetic mutations
  • Sexual reproduction
  • Death of damaged cells

What is the result of cytokinesis in the cell cycle?

  • Breakdown of the nuclear membrane
  • Division of the cell into two daughter cells (correct)
  • Separation of chromosomes into two sets
  • Formation of a single large cell

What is the number of cells produced after 3 divisions of a cell by mitosis?

  • 6
  • 4
  • 16
  • 8 (correct)

What is the stage of mitosis where the nuclear membrane breaks down?

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

What is the characteristic of the daughter cells produced after mitosis?

<p>Genetically identical to the parent cell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the spindle fibers in mitosis?

<p>To separate chromosomes into two sets (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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