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What are the stages of the cell cycle? |
Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis |
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How many phases are in Mitosis? |
4 |
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What are the phase in Mitosis? |
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase |
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Cell cycle
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Cells reproduced by a cycle of growing and dividing
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Interphase
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Stage in which the cell grows and and carries out cellular functions
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Mitosis
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Stage in which the cells nucleus and nuclear material divide
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Cytokinesis
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The process in which the cytoplasm divides creating 2 new cells
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Chromosomes
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Structures that contain genetic information that is passed from parent to offspring
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Chromatin
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Relaxed form of DNA in the cells nucleus
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What are the phases of interphase
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G1 S and G2
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The first stage of the longest phase of mitosis
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Prophase
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What happens during prophase
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the cells chromatin tightens or condenses into chromosomes
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Sister chromatids
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contains identical copies of DNA
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Centromere
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attaches the sister chromatids at the center
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phase of mitosis where chromosomes are aligned at the equator
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Metaphase
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phase of mitosis where sister chromatids are pulled apart
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Anaphase
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phase of mitosis where the nucleolus reappears
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Telophase
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