Science Studying Topic 8: Mitosis and Phases Flashcards
1
Q
What happens in Interphase G1?
A
The cell copies everything and prepares for DNA synthesis
2
Q
What happens in S phase?
A
DNA in chromatin form is duplicated
3
Q
What happens in Interphase G2?
A
Cell grows and can do normal functions
4
Q
What is the goal of Mitosis?
A
Separate DNA
5
Q
What breaks down in Prophase?
A
Nuclear Membrane
6
Q
Are spindles made in Prophase?
A
Yes
7
Q
What form does DNA take in Prophase?
A
Chromosomes
8
Q
Is Metaphase a short or long phase?
A
Short
9
Q
In Metaphase do chromatids go to the middle?
A
Yes
9
Q
What form is DNA in Metaphase?
A
Chromosomes
10
Q
Kinetechores do what?
A
Split chromosomes in 2
11
Q
What form is DNA in Anaphase?
A
Chromosomes
12
Q
2 Things that happen in Anaphase
A
- Chromosomes are seperated
- Centromers divide
13
Q
Define Cytokenisis
A
Division of the Cell Membrane
14
Q
What 4 things happen in Telophase?
A
- Chromosomes reach opposite sides
- Chromosomes turn into chromatin
- Nucleolus and Nucleus reform
- Spindle fibers disapear
