Multiple choice The division of cytoplasm during cell division is called __________. cytokinesis karyokinesis plasmolysis osmosis Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm that completes cell division, occurring after nuclear division. Karyokinesis is nuclear division, plasmolysis is water loss in plant cells, and osmosis is water movement across membranes.