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Period: _____________
Mitosis Quiz
READ THE DIRECTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN
True or False: If the statement is true, write true. If it is false, write false. (1 point each)
1._____ one of two identical “sister” parts of a copied chromosome is called a chromatid.
2._____ the final phase of mitosis in which the nuclear envelope re-forms is called
anaphase.
3. _____ division of the cytoplasm takes place during prophase.
4._____ a disorder in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably is called
cancer.
5._____ the first phase of mitosis is called prophase.
6._____ the part of the cell cycle in which the cell grows and replicates its DNA is
interphase.
7._____ the third stage of mitosis during which the sister chromatids separate and
become individual chromosomes is cytokinesis.
8._____ the division of the cell nucleus occurs during interphase.
9._____ a tiny structure located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope is a centriole.
10.____ the stage of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up across the center of the
cell is metaphase.
Name the stage of mitosis: (2 points each)
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