SB2 Flashcards
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1
Q
What happens during interphase?
A
Cell duplicates its DNA to make chromosomes
2
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What happens in prophase?
A
Chromosomes condense and nucleus membrane breaks down
3
Q
What happens during metaphase?
A
Chromosomes line up at the centre of the cell
4
Q
What happens during anaphase?
A
Chromosomes are pulled apart and go to opposite ends
5
Q
What happens during telophase?
A
Membranes form around each set of DNA
6
Q
What happens during cytokenesis?
A
Cytoplasm and cell membrane divide to form 2 diploid cells
7
Q
What are the phases of mitosis?
A
Interphase Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Cytokenesis
8
Q
How many copies of each chromosome do cells usually have?
A
2
9
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What type of cell does mitosis produce?
A
Identical cells
