mitosis Flashcards
1
Q
what is mitosis used for
A
growth, repair and asexual reproduction
2
Q
interphase
A
before division DNA replicates
3
Q
prophase
A
DNA becomes supercoiled and compact
4
Q
metaphase
A
nuclear membranes breaks down + chromosomes line up at equator
5
Q
anaphase
A
centromeres split + chromatids seperate to opposite ends of the cell
6
Q
telophase
A
nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromosomes + cytoplasm divides
