1) While employing a compound microscope, you observe a cell which is undergoing mitosis. You see double stranded chromosomes and a partial nuclear membrane. What stage is this cell in?
2) You are analyzing a slide showing cells undergoing mitosis. You see a cell in which a centriole is at each end of the cell and single stranded chromosomes are around halfway between the mid region of the cell and each centriole. What phase is this cell in?
3) Explain why would it be significant for daughter cells to receive a part of the cytoplasm during cells reproduction?