Mitosis Webquest

Below you will find the web links to help you answer the questions on your handout:

First let’s watch these videos.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHRBJgq50dk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1ylUTbXyWU&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlN7K1-9QB0&feature=related


Now let’s look at these pages with pictures of the various stages of mitosis.
http://www.hybridmedicalanimation.com/anim_mitosis.html
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/celldivision/crome3.swf
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__mitosis_and_cytokinesis.html
http://www.angelfire.com/de/nestsite/mitosis.html
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/content/mitosis.html
http://biology.nebrwesleyan.edu/benham/mitosis/

Now we will go to the website below and collect some data. You will be shown some cells in different stages of mitosis. You will decide which phase each cell is in and record in the table. Then you will use your result to predict how much time a dividing cell spends in each phase.
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/cell_cycle.html


Now go to the following websites for some practice quizzes:
1. http://school.discoveryeducation.com/quizzes6/muskopf/mitosis1.html
2.http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/mitosisisg/quiz.html?RADIO1=i&RADIO2=f&RADIO3=b&RADIO4=h&5fillIn1=chromosomes+are+lining+up+on+the+equatorial+plate&6fillIn1=chromatids+separate+and+go+to+opposite+poles&7fillIn1=cytoplasm+is+separated+by+cell+plate&8fillIn1=in+G2+the+chromosome+is+replicated&RADIO9=e&10fillIn1=chromosomes+will+not+separate&x=88&y=7
3. http://www.quia.com/rr/131187.html