Does the following statement describe mitosis or meiosis? The chromosomes separate and the nucleus divides to create two new genetically identical daughter cells.
Mitosis
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True or false: Meiosis produces four genetically different cells and mitosis produces two genetically identical cells.
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At what stage of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase
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In what phase of mitosis do the nuclei of the new cells start to grow around the divided chromosomes?
Telophase
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State the order of the phases of mitosis.
Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
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Is sexual or asexual reproduction more beneficial in a changing environment?
Sexual
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In what phase of mitosis do the spindle fibers pull the chromosomes apart by the centromeres?
Anaphase
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In what phase does the cell rest, grow, and replicate its DNA?
Interphase
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In what phase of meiosis do the spindle fibers pull the homologous pairs apart?