The cell cycle is the cycle in which the cell prepares for the division and also divides. There are 3 steps in this cycle. The first step is called Interphase. The second step is called Mitosis, the final step is called Cytokinesis. You can remember the order of these 3 steps using the catch phrase I Make Candy.
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The name of the 2 new cells is a daughter cell. The daughter cells are a result of the parent cell dividing in half.
DID YOU KNOW......
The name of the 2 new cells is a daughter cell. The daughter cells are a result of the parent cell dividing in half.
This is a diagram of the cell cycle.