Interphase! Flashcards
1
Q
Is interphase a part of mitosis?
A
NOO… are u dumb?
2
Q
What are the stages of interphase in order?
A
G1, S phase, and G2!
3
Q
What does the cell do during G1?
A
The cell grows and creates vital proteins in preparation for DNA replication !
4
Q
What happens during the S phase?
A
The cell synthesizes (replicates) a complete copy of DNA in the nucleus.
5
Q
Is G2 right after G1?
A
Noo!! G2 is after the S phase… we can’t skip that step or CANCER happens…. o_o
6
Q
What goes on in G2?
A
This is basically the organizing stage where it checks for damaged DNA, and then prepares for prophase, which is the first stage in mitosis!