Mitosis (AQA A-Level Biology): Quizzes
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How many genetically identical daughter cells does mitosis produce from one parent cell?
How many genetically identical daughter cells does mitosis produce from one parent cell?
Two
Which phase of the cell cycle is the longest?
Which phase of the cell cycle is the longest?
Interphase
During which phase of interphase does DNA replication occur?
During which phase of interphase does DNA replication occur?
S phase
What are the two identical DNA molecules called that form after DNA replication?
What are the two identical DNA molecules called that form after DNA replication?
Chromatids
During which stage do chromosomes first become visible under a microscope?
During which stage do chromosomes first become visible under a microscope?
Prophase
In which stage does the nuclear envelope disappear completely?
In which stage does the nuclear envelope disappear completely?
Metaphase
What happens to sister chromatids during anaphase?
What happens to sister chromatids during anaphase?
They separate and move apart
What happens to chromosomes during telophase?
What happens to chromosomes during telophase?
They decondense
How does cytokinesis differ in plant cells compared to animal cells?
How does cytokinesis differ in plant cells compared to animal cells?
New cell wall forms
What can result from uncontrolled cell division when mitosis regulation fails?
What can result from uncontrolled cell division when mitosis regulation fails?
Cancer cells