Phase of cell division that occurs between prophase and metaphase and is characterized by attachment of the spindle fibers to the kinetochores of each sister chromatid.

What will be an ideal response?


prometaphase

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In the time span of 10 years every cell in your adult body goes through the cell cycle

a. true b. false

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In pea plants, a gene R produces red flowers and is dominant to a gene r, which produces white flowers. A gene T produces tall plants and is dominant to a gene t for short plants. If a plant that is homozygous for red flowers and heterozygous for tallness is crossed with a plant that is short and white, what will be the phenotypic ratio of the offspring? 

A. one tall red:one short red B. nine tall red:three short red:three tall white:one short white C. three tall red:one short red:one tall white D. one short white:two short red:one tall white

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is an example of a prion disease.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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