Unit 9 - Mitosis Homework Flashcards
1
Q
prophase
A
chromatin condenses into chromosomes, spindle begins to form
2
Q
anaphase
A
chromatids separate, chromosomes move to opposite poles
3
Q
prometaphase
A
nuclear membrane disappears, kinetochores attach to spindle
4
Q
telophase
A
new nuclear membranes form, cytokinesis begins
5
Q
metaphase
A
chromosomes align at plate in middle of cell
6
Q
In the division of plant cells, cytokinesis involves the formation of a:
A
cell plate
7
Q
In the division of animal cells, cytokinesis involves the formation of a:
A
belt of contractile proteins
8
Q
Prior to cell division, DNA is replicated during which phase of the cell cycle?
A
S phase
9
Q
Which is not a basic function of eukaryotic cell division?
A
sexual reproduction
10
Q
The mitotic spindle is formed from subunits of which protein?
A
tubulin
