Name and describe the 4 stages within mitosis? [12 marks]

Prophase [1 mark] nuclear membrane breaks down [1 mark] chromosomes condense [1 mark] Metaphase [ 1 mark] chromosomes are lined up [ 1 mark] along the cell's equator [1 mark]Anaphase [1 mark] one set of chromosomes [1 mark] is pulled to each end of the cell [1 mark]Telophase [1 mark] membrane forms around each set of chromosomes [1 mark] forming two nuclei [1 mark]

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