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Distinguish between centrosome, centriole and centromere.

Important Questions on The Mitotic Cell Cycle

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The given diagram B shows the same cell as in diagram A at telophase. The cell is beginning to divide and a new cell wall is forming, spreading out from the middle of the cell. Copy the diagram and add drawings of the chromosomes as they would appear at this stage.

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The given diagram shows chromosomes in the nucleus of an animal cell. Draw a diagram to show what the nucleus would look like in the anaphase of mitosis.

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Centrosomes are replicated before M phase of the cell cycle begin.
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The microtubules attached to a given kinetochore extend to both poles of the spindle.
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Microtubule polymerisation and depolymerisation is a feature S phase of the cell cycle.
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Telomeres are the sites of attachment of microtubules during mitosis.