Match the steps of mitosis with the description.

Description:
1 the cell begins to prepare for replication
2 The spindle lines up the chromosomes down the center of the cell
3 two new nuclei form, chromosomes unravel and spread out
4 the cytoplasm divides, forming 2 identical daughter cells
5 microtubules pull the lined-up chromosomes apart
Answers:
prophase
metaphase
cytokinesis
anaphase
telophase

1. prophase

2. metaphase
3. telophase
4. cytokinesis
5. anaphase