Cell Division Quiz

Which phase of the cell cycle involves DNA replication?

• G1

• S

• G2

• M

What is the role of chromosomes in cell division?

• Chromosomes make it possible to separate cells precisely during cell division.

• Chromosomes make it possible to separate DNA precisely during cell division.

• Chromosomes make it possible to separate proteins precisely during cell division.

• Chromosomes make it possible to separate RNA precisely during cell division.

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Each ________ cell gets its own copy of genetic information.

• Parent

• Sister

• Daughter

• Brother

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Prokaryotic cells lack ________. Instead, their DNA molecules are found in the ________.

• Nuclei; cytoplasm

• Chromosomes; nucleus

• Membranes; organelles

• Ribosomes; mitochondria

In eukaryotic cells, chromosomes are located in the ________ and are made up of ________.

• Cytoplasm; proteins

• Nucleus; chromatin

• Membrane; lipids

• Ribosome; RNA

During prophase, chromosomes _________ and become visible.

• Expand

• Condense

• Disappear

• Split

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During metaphase, the _________ of duplicated chromosomes line up across the center of the cell.

• Chromatids

• Centromeres

• Nuclei

• Spindles

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A nuclear envelope re-forms around each cluster of _________ during telophase.

• Chromosomes

• Centrioles

• Nuclei

• Spindles

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In plant cells, a _________ forms between the divided nuclei.

• Cell plate

• Spindle

• Chromatid

• Centriole

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In plant cells, a _________ forms between the new membranes.

• Cell wall

• Chromosome

• Centromere

• Nucleus

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