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What are the two main stages of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells?
What are the two main stages of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells?
- Interphase and mitosis (correct)
- G1 phase and S phase
- Prophase and telophase
- Anaphase and cytokinesis
What is the process called where the cell divides into two daughter cells?
What is the process called where the cell divides into two daughter cells?
- Cytokinesis (correct)
- Mitosis
- DNA replication
- Cell division
What are the control mechanisms known as after each key step of the cell cycle that determine if the cell can progress to the next phase?
What are the control mechanisms known as after each key step of the cell cycle that determine if the cell can progress to the next phase?
- Cell cycle regulators
- Cell cycle stimulators
- Cell cycle inhibitors
- Cell cycle checkpoints (correct)
In prokaryotic cells, what does the B period of the cell cycle refer to?
In prokaryotic cells, what does the B period of the cell cycle refer to?
What occurs during interphase of the cell cycle?
What occurs during interphase of the cell cycle?
During interphase, the cell accumulates nutrients needed for mitosis and replicates its DNA and some of its organelles.
During interphase, the cell accumulates nutrients needed for mitosis and replicates its DNA and some of its organelles.
The cell cycle in eukaryotic cells is divided into interphase and meiosis.
The cell cycle in eukaryotic cells is divided into interphase and meiosis.
In prokaryotic cells, the B period extends from the end of cell division to the beginning of DNA replication.
In prokaryotic cells, the B period extends from the end of cell division to the beginning of DNA replication.
The M phase of the cell cycle includes cytokinesis.
The M phase of the cell cycle includes cytokinesis.
The D period in prokaryotic cells refers to the stage between the end of DNA replication and the splitting of the bacterial cell into two daughter cells.
The D period in prokaryotic cells refers to the stage between the end of DNA replication and the splitting of the bacterial cell into two daughter cells.