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bio cell cycle
unit 4 biology cell cycle notes
Question | Answer |
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The DNA is replicated during the ___ phase of interphase in preparation for mitosis | S |
The relative amount of DNA in a cell is ___ during G2, Prophase, Metaphase, and Anaphase, and is ___ during the G1 phase. | higher, lower |
During telophase, the amount of cellular DNA is ___ | halved |
During the DNA ___ stage, the amount of DNA is increased by 100% | Synthesis |
During prophase and metaphase, human body cells have ___ chromosomes each | 46 |
For a brief time, during the ___ stage, the 46 ___ (copied) chromosomes because separated at their kinetochores, producing a grand total of ___ chromosomes that are now ___ | anaphase, duplicated, 92, single |
The total chromosomes number becomes halved again at the end of telophase, during ___, when the membrane is finally pinched to separate the newly created daughter cells | cytokinesis |
Although mitosis is crucial to survival, active cells spend the vast majority of their time in ___, which consists of G0, G1, S, and G2 | interphase |
An average human cell takes about ___ hours to complete the cell cycle. | 24 |
The spindle microtubules attach at the kinetochores of the chromosomes during ___ | prometaphase |
Microtubules actually grow from two structures called ___ at the opposite ends of the cell | centrosomes |
Nuclear ___ appear around the chromosomes during telophase | membranes |