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