Mitosis and Cell Division
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Which cells undergo mitosis?

  • Stem cells
  • Somatic cells (correct)
  • Cancer cells
  • Gametes
  • What is the process by which a cell divides to produce new cells?

  • Mitosis (correct)
  • Interphase
  • Cytokinesis
  • Meiosis
  • What is the term for the number of sets of chromosomes that a cell or an organism has?

  • Diploid
  • Haploid
  • Chromatin
  • Ploidy (correct)
  • What is the chromosome number in human body cells?

    <p>46</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of mitosis involves the alignment of chromosomes at the center of the cell?

    <p>Metaphase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of mitosis involves the disintegration of the nucleus?

    <p>Prophase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which the microtubules of the mitotic spindle attach and interact with the kinetochores of the chromosomes?

    <p>Prometaphase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term represents the number of sets of chromosomes that a cell or an organism has?

    <p>Ploidy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes align at the center of the cell, in the metaphase plate?

    <p>Metaphase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage does the haploid number become apparent as n and diploid as 2n?

    <p>Interphase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?

    <p>Interphase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of mitosis involves the condensation and attachment of chromosomes to spindle fibers?

    <p>Prophase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm, organelles, and cell membrane into two new cells after mitosis?

    <p>Cytokinesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which specific phase is unique to plant cells during mitosis?

    <p>Preprophase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the division of the mother cell into two genetically identical daughter cells?

    <p>Cytokinesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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