Mitosis Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different stages of Mitosis?
A
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
2
Q
What happens during prophase?
A
The nuclear membrane starts to disappear
3
Q
What happens during metaphase?
A
The chromosomes all line up in the middle
4
Q
What happens during anaphase?
A
The chromosomes are pulled apart
5
Q
What happens during telophase?
A
A new nuclear membrane appears around the two groups of chromosomes
6
Q
How many chromosomes does a diploid cell have?
A
46 chromosomes
7
Q
How chromosomes does a haploid have?
A
23 chromosomes
8
Q
In which phase does spindle fibres start to appear?
A
Prophase
9
Q
What happens after telophase?
A
Cytokinesis
10
Q
What happens during cytokinesis?
A
A cell membrane forms to separate the cells (cell wall in plants)
