Scelta multipla
Which phase of mitosis is characterized by the condensation of chromosomes and the disappearance of the nuclear envelope?
772
views
11. Cell Division
Phases of Mitosis
Scelta multipla
A student is labeling a diagram of mitosis. Which description should the student label as metaphase?
A
The nuclear envelope re-forms around separated chromosomes.
B
Chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane.
C
Chromosomes condense and become visible.
D
Sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles.
Guida verificata passo dopo passo1
Understand the stages of mitosis: Mitosis is divided into several stages: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
Identify the key event of metaphase: During metaphase, chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane, also known as the metaphase plate.
Differentiate between the stages: In prophase, chromosomes condense and become visible. In anaphase, sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles. In telophase, the nuclear envelope re-forms around separated chromosomes.
Focus on the description of metaphase: The correct description for metaphase is when chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane.
Label the diagram: On the diagram of mitosis, label the stage where chromosomes are aligned at the center of the cell as metaphase.
Video correlati
Pratica correlata
