Mitosis

Question 1

Phase when the cell grows, and the organelles double prior to the splitting of the cell.

Answer 1

Interphase

Question 2

93% of the cell’s life is spent in this phase.

Answer 2

Interphase

Question 3

The process by which the cell grows into two identical nuclei.

Answer 3

Mitosis

Question 4

Chromosomes now called chromatids that pair up and line up in the center of the nucleus.

Answer 4

Prophase

Question 5

A centromere connects the two halves of the doubled chromatids.

Answer 5

Prophase

Question 6

A fibrous structure from the cytoplasm which forms to the centriole.

Answer 6

Spindle Fibers

Question 7

Centrioles move to opposite side of the cell.

Answer 7

Prophase

Question 8

Nuclear membrane breaks down.

Answer 8

Prophase

Question 9

Centromeres of the chromatid pairs line up in the middle of the cell.

Answer 9

Metaphase

Question 10

Location where the centromeres line up in the center of the cell.

Answer 10

Metaphase Plate

Question 11

By the end of this phase, each chromatid has attached to spindle fibers.

Answer 11

Metaphase

Question 12

The spindle fibers move the chromatids apart.

Answer 12

Anaphase

Question 13

The chromatids separates from its duplicate, moving to opposite sides of the cell.

Answer 13

Anaphase

Question 14

Two identical sets of chromosomes form in this stage.

Answer 14

Anaphase

Question 15

Where spindle fibers break up.

Answer 15

Telophase

Question 16

The nuclear membrane begins to reform.

Answer 16

Telophase

Question 17

A furrow begins to reform between the two sets of chromosomes.

Answer 17

Telophase