The statements below are not all correct. Place a check mark beside the statements which correctly describe mitosis. For the statements that are not correct, rewrite them correctly in the space beneath them.

Mitosis True/False

_ Only diploid cells will reproduce by mitosis.

_ Mitosis occurs only in animals.

_ During interphase the cell rests and is relatively inactive.

_ After mitosis, the number of chromosomes in the final cell is the same as the original cell.

___ Cytokinesis is the last stage of mitosis.

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Ross Jordan

Biology

2 August, 22:36

The statements below are not all correct. Place a check mark beside the statements which correctly describe mitosis. For the statements that are not correct, rewrite them correctly in the space beneath them.

Mitosis True/False

_ Only diploid cells will reproduce by mitosis.

_ Mitosis occurs only in animals.

_ During interphase the cell rests and is relatively inactive.

_ After mitosis, the number of chromosomes in the final cell is the same as the original cell.

___ Cytokinesis is the last stage of mitosis.

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Brylee Macias · Answer 1

Cytokinesis is part of m-phase, but not part of mitosis. m-phase consists of nuclear division (mitosis) and cytoplasmic division (cytokinesis). And yes, telophase is part of mitosis, so it's in m-phase too.