Cells and Mitosis

Question 1

Mitosis

Answer 1

A cell division process that replicated DNA then splits the cell into two sister cells with identical DNA.

Question 2

Metaphase

Answer 2

The cell phase in which the chromosomes line up along the center of the cell.

Question 3

Eukaryotic

Answer 3

Cells that DO contain a nucleus. These cells undergo mitosis.

Question 4

Metaphase

Answer 4

The cell phase during which microtubules connect the centromeres of the chromosomes to the poles of the spindle.

Question 5

Equator

Answer 5

Another term for the center of the cell where the chromosomes line up during mitosis.

Question 6

Chromatid

Answer 6

What each of the two strands are called after a chromosome has made a copy of itself.

Question 7

Telophase

Answer 7

The cell phase in which a nuclear envelope surrounds each set of chromosomes.

Question 8

Mitosis is the division of the _______.

Answer 8

Nucleus

Question 9

The cell phase during which identical sets of chromosomes are moved to opposite sides of the cell.

Answer 9

Anaphase

Question 10

Cytokinesis

Answer 10

The phase in which the cell membrane moves inward to create two daughter cells, each with it’s own nucleus containing identical chromosomes or genetic information.