Which stage of mitosis is characterized by microtubules pulling replicated chromosomes apart and separating them into sister chromatids?(1 point)

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prophase
prophase

metaphase
metaphase

anaphase
anaphase

telophase
telophase
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The stage of mitosis characterized by microtubules pulling replicated chromosomes apart and separating them into sister chromatids is anaphase.

Which phase of mitosis is characterized by each pair of sister chromatids moving to opposite sides of the cell?(1 point)
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metaphase
metaphase

prophase
prophase

telophase
telophase

anaphase

The phase of mitosis characterized by each pair of sister chromatids moving to opposite sides of the cell is anaphase.

In which mitotic phase does the process of cytokinesis conclude?(1 point)
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interphase
interphase

telophase
telophase

metaphase
metaphase

prophase
prophase
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The process of cytokinesis concludes in the phase of telophase.

What is the name given to the process by which a parent cell becomes two identical daughter cells?(1 point)
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senescence
senescence

mitosis
mitosis

meiosis
meiosis

differentiation
differentiation
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The name given to the process by which a parent cell becomes two identical daughter cells is mitosis.

A scientist looks into a microscope and sees that replicated chromosome pairs are lined up in the center of a cell. The scientist then sees the mitotic spindle from each side of the cell attach to a chromosome. Which mitotic phase is the scientist likely witnessing?(1 point)
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prophase
prophase

metaphase
metaphase

anaphase
anaphase

telophase
telophase
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The scientist is likely witnessing metaphase, as this is the stage where replicated chromosome pairs line up in the center of the cell and the mitotic spindle attaches to the chromosomes.