Biology: Cell Cycle and Mitosis

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Science

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9th - 10th Grade

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NGSS

HS-LS1-4, MS-LS1-2, MS-LS1-3

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Craig Schlemmer

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Navigate the fascinating world of cell biology with the "Biology: Cell Cycle and Mitosis" quiz on Quizizz, crafted by Craig Schlemmer. This engaging quiz, tailored for 9th-10th grade science students, features 21 multiple-choice questions, each with a 2-minute time limit and worth 1 point. It challenges students to explore the intricacies of cell cycle phases, including G1, S, G2, and M phases, as well as the stages of mitosis: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. With a mix of text-based and image identification questions, students will enhance their understanding of cell structures during division and the sequencing of cell cycle events, aligning with K-12 curriculum standards. Mastering key concepts such as DNA replication during the S phase of interphase is crucial for students. They will learn to identify sister chromatids and understand their role in chromosome duplication. The quiz emphasizes the function of spindle fibers in chromosome movement during mitosis and the maintenance of chromosome numbers in daughter cells. Students will explore the significance of metaphase plate alignment and differentiate between cytokinesis in plant cells (cell plate formation) and animal cells (cleavage furrow). These concepts are vital for understanding cell growth, genetic consistency, tissue repair, and the differences between normal and abnormal cell division. By practicing these concepts, students build critical thinking skills essential for higher-level biology courses and standardized assessments. Get ready to test your knowledge and have fun with Quizizz! This interactive platform makes learning complex biological processes exciting and engaging. With visual questions that help you recognize different phases of mitosis, Quizizz provides immediate feedback to identify knowledge gaps. Teachers can use it for both formative and summative assessments, while students can practice independently or compete with classmates in live games. Quizizz offers thousands of pre-made quizzes across the K-12 science curriculum, ensuring a solid foundation for understanding advanced biology topics. Embrace the adventure of learning and boost your confidence in biology with Quizizz!

21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

During which stage of the cell cycle does mitosis and cytokinesis occur?

Interphase

S phase

M phase

G1 phase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

During what phase of the cell cycle is DNA replicated?

G1 phase

S phase

G2 phase

M phase

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Put the following stages of mitosis in order: anaphase, prophase, metaphase, and telophase.

prophase, metaphase, telophase, anaphase

prophase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

prophase, telophase, metaphase, anaphase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the longest stage of the cell cycle called?

Cytokinesis

M phase

Interphase

G1 Phase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Put the following stages of the cell cycle in order: G2, S, G1, M.

G1, S, G2, M

S, G1, G2, M

G1, M, G2, S

M, G1, S, G2

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Prophase

Interphase

Anaphase

Telophase

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Cytokinesis

Interphase

Anaphase

Metaphase

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

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