Phases of Mitosis

Question 1

Prophase

Answer 1

The first phase of mitosis, the process that separates the duplicated genetic material carried in the nucleus of a parent cell into two identical daughter cells

Question 2

Metaphase

Answer 2

the nucleus dissolves and the cell’s chromosomes condense and move together, aligning in the center of the dividing cell.

Question 3

Anaphase

Answer 3

The process that separates the duplicated genetic material carries in the nucleus of a parent cell into two identical daughter cells.

Question 4

Telophase

Answer 4

begins once the replicated, paired chromosomes have been separated and pulled to opposite sides, or poles of the cell.