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What is the main purpose of mitosis?
What is the main purpose of mitosis?
- To facilitate growth and replace worn-out cells (correct)
- To produce haploid cells
- To increase genetic diversity
- To repair damaged tissues
Which type of organisms use mitosis for cellular division?
Which type of organisms use mitosis for cellular division?
- Viruses
- Prokaryotes only
- Both prokaryotes and eukaryotes
- Eukaryotes only (correct)
What happens during mitosis?
What happens during mitosis?
- Cell death
- DNA replication (correct)
- Cell fusion
- Mitochondrial division
How do tissues repair themselves when damaged?
How do tissues repair themselves when damaged?
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Which process does not occur during mitosis?
Which process does not occur during mitosis?
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During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up end to end along the middle of the cell?
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up end to end along the middle of the cell?
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What is the main purpose of interphase in the cell cycle?
What is the main purpose of interphase in the cell cycle?
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Which organelles are positioned at the poles of the cell during prophase of mitosis?
Which organelles are positioned at the poles of the cell during prophase of mitosis?
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What happens in telophase of mitosis?
What happens in telophase of mitosis?
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What is the role of anaphase in mitosis?
What is the role of anaphase in mitosis?
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