Question

fill in the blank: fill in the blank with the correct words.

1. during ____________, the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell.
2. the process that follows mitosis and divides the cytoplasm is called ____________.
3. ____________ is the first stage of mitosis, where the chromosomes become visible and the nuclear envelope breaks down.
4. identical cells produced by mitosis are called ____________ cells.
5. during ____________, the sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite sides of the cell.

word bank:
anaphase metaphase cytokinesis daughter prophase

Explanation:

1. In metaphase, chromosomes line up in cell - center.
2. Cytokinesis follows mitosis and divides cytoplasm.
3. Prophase is mitosis' first stage with visible chromosomes and broken nuclear envelope.
4. Mitosis produces daughter cells.
5. In anaphase, sister chromatids are pulled apart.

Answer:

1. metaphase
2. cytokinesis
3. prophase
4. daughter
5. anaphase