1. During mitosis, loosely arranged strands of chromosomes become coiled, shortened and distinct during the metaphase.   True   False   2. Genetic information is transferred from parent to daughter cells through the _______.   endoplasmic reticulum   mitochondria   nucleus   centrioles   Hint Half-n-half Clue   3. Which stage of mitosis is depicted in the diagram below?   Metaphase   Prophase   Anaphase   Telophase   Half-n-half Clue   4. The number of chromosomes in a human cell is _______.   2   4   23   46   Half-n-half Clue   5. Which stage of mitosis is depicted in the diagram below?   Prophase   Anaphase   Telophase   Metaphase   Half-n-half Clue   6. Equatorial plate of the mitotic spindle is formed during the _______.   late prophase   early prophase   metaphase   anaphase   Half-n-half Clue   7. Mitotic cell division is initiated in the _______.   nucleus   mitotic spindle   centriole   centromere   Half-n-half Clue