10 Questions
What is the main purpose of mitosis?
To facilitate growth and replace worn-out cells
Which type of organisms use mitosis for cellular division?
Eukaryotes only
What happens during mitosis?
DNA replication
How do tissues repair themselves when damaged?
Via mitosis
Which process does not occur during mitosis?
Cell contraction
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up end to end along the middle of the cell?
Metaphase
What is the main purpose of interphase in the cell cycle?
Replicating DNA
Which organelles are positioned at the poles of the cell during prophase of mitosis?
Centrioles
What happens in telophase of mitosis?
Nucleus membrane dissolves
What is the role of anaphase in mitosis?
Pulling sister chromatids apart
Explore the process of cellular division known as mitosis that allows eukaryotic organisms to grow. Learn about how mitosis functions and its significance in the growth of multicellular organisms like plants, animals, and fungi.
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