Question

Match the steps of mitosis with the description. (page 2 of Unit 8, lesson 2 in Connexus)(5 points) Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. Two new nuclei form, chromosomes unravel and spread out The spindle lines up the chromosomes down the center of the cell Microtubules pull the lined-up chromosomes apart The cell begins to prepare for replication The cytoplasm divides, forming 2 identical daughter cells. prophase, metaphase. anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis

Answer 1

- The cell begins to prepare for replication: prophase
- The spindle lines up the chromosomes down the center of the cell: metaphase
- Microtubules pull the lined-up chromosomes apart: anaphase
- Two new nuclei form, chromosomes unravel and spread out: telophase
- The cytoplasm divides, forming 2 identical daughter cells: cytokinesis