9. Mitosis and Meiosis

Which of the following best describes the effect of mitosis on chromosome number in daughter cells?

In which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes first appear to be doubled or replicated under a microscope?

In mitosis, where are the duplicated sister chromatids joined together before they are separated into daughter cells?

Which of the following best describes the cells produced by mitosis?

Duplication of the chromosomes to produce sister chromatids occurs during which phase of the cell cycle?

During mitosis, how many chromatids are present in each replicated chromosome before they separate at anaphase?

Consider a diploid cell with 2n = 6. During which phase of mitosis would you expect to observe chromosomes aligned at the center of the cell?

The sister chromatids of a replicated chromosome are attached at a specialized region termed the:

During prophase, each pair of sister chromatids is attached to each other by the _____.

During which phase of mitosis do sister chromatids separate and move toward opposite poles of the cell?

During which stage of mitosis are the connections between pairs of sister chromatids broken, allowing them to separate and move toward opposite poles?

Which phase of mitosis involves the duplication of chromosomes?

During mitosis in a human cell, how many kinetochores are present at metaphase?

Which of the following stages of mitosis is characterized by chromosomes aligning at the cell's equatorial plate?

During mitosis, sister chromatids are ______.