Mitosis

Question 1

An example of mitosis at work is a plant root

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elongating.

Question 2

Mitosis is divided into phases.Which phase of mitosis is shown in the diagram?

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metaphase

Question 3

An example of mitosis at work is a leaf

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growing.

Question 4

After chromosomes are formed, during which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes attach to the spindle fibers by their centromeres?

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metaphase

Question 5

In which phase of mitosis are chromosomes first seen as a result of chromatin coiling?

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prophase

Question 6

Which statement best describes cancer cells?

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They are not regulated by contact inhibition.

Question 7

Which of the steps in this sequence of events is an example of mitosis at work?

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The bruise slowly disappears as the arm heals.

Question 8

Which is the end result of cytokinesis from a cell undergoing mitosis?

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two cells that have two identical copies of DNA

Question 9

Scientists use tissue cultures to study possible medicines that can be used to treat cancer patients. What is one benefit of this procedure?

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Patients do not receive harmful or ineffective medication.

Question 10

Which are replicated during interphase?

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chromosomes

Mitosis Answers