Grade 10 Life Sciences | Mitosis (PMAT) Explained 🧬

🧬 Grade 10 Life Sciences – Mitosis (PMAT) This video explains mitosis using PMAT (Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase) — a key concept in Grade 10 Life Sciences (CAPS). Perfect for understanding how cells divide for growth and repair. 🧠 What you’ll learn: • What mitosis is • The stages of PMAT • What happens to chromosomes and chromatids • Why mitosis is important 🔁 The Stages (PMAT): 🔴 Prophase – Chromosomes become visible, nuclear membrane breaks down 🟠 Metaphase – Chromosomes line up at the equator 🟢 Anaphase – Chromatids separate and move to opposite poles 🔵 Telophase – Two nuclei form, cell begins to split ⚠️ Exam Tips: • Use the term chromatids in anaphase • Mention equator in metaphase • Link mitosis to growth and repair 🎯 Why this matters: Mitosis is important for: • Growth • Repair of damaged cells • Replacement of old cells 📺 Watch more Grade 10 Life Sciences videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdW8yBAYFaIjuSO5-Lw6tOu2IjG4jEerh 👍 Like, Subscribe & Share if this helped! 💬 Drop your questions in the comments 📌 Tags: grade 10 mitosis pmat, cell division stages biology, prophase metaphase anaphase telophase, life sciences caps south africa, mitosis explained simple 🔖 Hashtags: #LifeSciences #Grade10 #Mitosis #PMAT #BiologyBasics #CAPS