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Which cells undergo mitosis?
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?
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?
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?
What is the chromosome number in human body cells?
Which stage of mitosis involves the alignment of chromosomes at the center of the cell?
Which stage of mitosis involves the alignment of chromosomes at the center of the cell?
Which stage of mitosis involves the disintegration of the nucleus?
Which stage of mitosis involves the disintegration of the nucleus?
What is the term for the process by which the microtubules of the mitotic spindle attach and interact with the kinetochores of the chromosomes?
What is the term for the process by which the microtubules of the mitotic spindle attach and interact with the kinetochores of the chromosomes?
Which term represents the number of sets of chromosomes that a cell or an organism has?
Which term represents the number of sets of chromosomes that a cell or an organism has?
In which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes align at the center of the cell, in the metaphase plate?
In which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes align at the center of the cell, in the metaphase plate?
In which stage does the haploid number become apparent as n and diploid as 2n?
In which stage does the haploid number become apparent as n and diploid as 2n?
During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?
During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?
Which phase of mitosis involves the condensation and attachment of chromosomes to spindle fibers?
Which phase of mitosis involves the condensation and attachment of chromosomes to spindle fibers?
What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm, organelles, and cell membrane into two new cells after mitosis?
What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm, organelles, and cell membrane into two new cells after mitosis?
Which specific phase is unique to plant cells during mitosis?
Which specific phase is unique to plant cells during mitosis?
What is the term for the division of the mother cell into two genetically identical daughter cells?
What is the term for the division of the mother cell into two genetically identical daughter cells?