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A-LevelBiologyThe mitotic cell cycle9700/12 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q221 Mark

Which row shows some of the events during a mitotic cycle in the correct time sequence?

Acentromere of each chromosome splits, nucleoli become visible, nuclear envelope breaks into small vesicles, spindle microtubules produced
Bnuclear envelope breaks into small vesicles, spindle microtubules produced, centromere of each chromosome splits, nucleoli become visible
Cnucleoli become visible, nuclear envelope breaks into small vesicles, spindle microtubules produced, centromere of each chromosome splits
Dspindle microtubules produced, centromere of each chromosome splits, nucleoli become visible, nuclear envelope breaks into small vesicles

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B: nuclear envelope breaks into small vesicles, spindle microtubules produced, centromere of each chromosome splits, nucleoli become visible

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The mitotic cell cycle, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 22.

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