Question

Place the steps of the cell cycle, and mitosis, in the correct order. The first step should be at the top, and the last step at the bottom.(2 points)

Answer 1

where is Interphase in that answer?

Answer 2

The cell cycle consists of several phases, including interphase and mitosis. Here’s the correct order of the steps:

1. **G1 Phase (Gap 1)**
2. **S Phase (Synthesis)**
3. **G2 Phase (Gap 2)**
4. **M Phase (Mitosis)**

Within Mitosis, the specific stages in order are:

5. **Prophase**
6. **Metaphase**
7. **Anaphase**
8. **Telophase**
9. **Cytokinesis**

So, the complete ordered list is:

1. G1 Phase (Gap 1)
2. S Phase (Synthesis)
3. G2 Phase (Gap 2)
4. Prophase
5. Metaphase
6. Anaphase
7. Telophase
8. Cytokinesis

This provides a full view of the cell cycle and the phases of mitosis.

Answer 3

I apologize for the oversight in not explicitly mentioning "Interphase." Thank you for pointing that out.

The term "Interphase" actually refers to the combined phases of G1, S, and G2. Here is the corrected and more structured order, including Interphase:

1. **Interphase**
- G1 Phase (Gap 1)
- S Phase (Synthesis)
- G2 Phase (Gap 2)
2. **M Phase (Mitosis)**
- Prophase
- Metaphase
- Anaphase
- Telophase
3. **Cytokinesis**

So, in summary, the order is:

1. **Interphase**
- G1 Phase (Gap 1)
- S Phase (Synthesis)
- G2 Phase (Gap 2)
2. **M Phase (Mitosis)**
- Prophase
- Metaphase
- Anaphase
- Telophase
3. **Cytokinesis**

Thank you for your patience, and I hope this clears up any confusion!