Tiffany S.

Selirio
DENT1G
M2 - L2. Cell Cycle and Cell Division
CHECK-IN ACTIVITY
Recall what happens to the cell during Cell Cycle and Cell Division by listing down its
characteristics in each of the phases or stages.
I. Cell Cycle: 2 characteristics each phase.

INTERPHASE M-PHASE
G1 Phase S Phase G2 Phase
1. Organelles DNA replication Protein synthesis In order to generate
conduct is carried out. two new cells, the
metabolic cell divides its copy
activities. DNA and
cytoplasm.
2. The cell grows DNA content is Check point: It is composed of
in size. increasing. damaged and nuclear division
replicated DNA. (mitosis) and
cytoplasmic
(cytokinesis).

II. Cell Division: 2 characteristics each phase.

A. Mitosis

Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase

1. Nuclear Each sister Chromosomes Chromosomes
envelope chromatid is separate and reached the
disintegrates and attached to a move. opposite poles.
the nucleus spindle fiber.
disappears.
2. Chromosomes Chromosomes are Non-kinetochore Nuclear envelopes
condense and lined up at the spindle fibers begin to appear
become visible. metaphase plate. lengthen, and form the
elongating the cell. nucleus.

B. Meiosis
 Meiosis I
Prophase I Metaphase I Anaphase I Telophase I
1. The Tetrad The homologues The chromosomes
chromosomes chromosomes are pulled apart have finished
begin to condense attached to the and move apart to moving to opposite
and attain a spindle fibers, and opposite ends of ends of the cell.
compact structure aligned at the the cell.
during leptotene. equator.
2. Pachytene is The spindle Sister Nuclear envelopes
observed with the extends across the chromosomes form.
complete whole cell. remain attached.
condensation of
chromosomes.
Meiosis II
Prophase II Metaphase II Anaphase II Telophase II
1. Homologous The chromatids line Sister chromatids The nucleus forms
chromatids do not up in the mid- cell. of every around the bundle
duplicate but chromosome of chromosomes.
merely separate. separate and begin
to move towards
the opposite ends
of the cell.
2. Chromosomes The centrioles and The chromatids are Four cells, each
condense and the asters are at the pulled apart by the with half the
nuclear envelope poles. spindle fibers. number of
breaks down. chromosomes of
the parent cell.