Quiz about Cell Cycle Mitosis and Cancer

Question 1

In this random order, which stage shows chromosomes splitting; moving to opposite ends of the cell?

Accepted Answer

IV

Answer

I

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II

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III

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V

Question 2

The cell spends most of it's life in ________________.

Accepted Answer

Interphase

Answer

Mitosis

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Cytokinesis

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None of the above

Question 3

In the S stage of interphase....

Accepted Answer

The DNA is replicated

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The cell grows

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The nucleus divides

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The cell membrane divides

Question 4

When an animal cell goes through cytokinesis....

Accepted Answer

The cell membrane pinches off the 2 new cells.

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A cell plate forms dividing the 2 new nuclei.

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4 new cells are formed.

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Sister chromatids are seperated

Question 5

Which of the following is the correct order for the phases of the cell cycle?

Accepted Answer

G1, S, G2, M, C

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G1, M, G2, C, S

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S, G1, G2, M, C

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G1, G2, S, M, C

Question 6

Question 6.

Accepted Answer

Interphase

Answer

Prophase

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Anaphase

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Telophase

Question 7

Question 7.

Accepted Answer

Anaphase

Answer

Cytokinesis

Answer

Telophase

Answer

Metaphase

Question 8

Question 8.

Accepted Answer

Metaphase

Answer

Cytokinesis

Answer

Interphase

Answer

Anaphase

Question 9

Question 9.

Accepted Answer

Prophase

Answer

Anaphase

Answer

Cytonkinesis

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Interphase

Question 10

Which is Interphase?

Accepted Answer

D

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A

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B

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F

Question 11

What is the purpose of the cell cycle?

Accepted Answer

Growth of an organism, replacement of dead cells and repair of damaged tissue

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To help the body get rid of extra cells

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To increase the amount of classwork you have to do

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To get rid of the nucleus

Question 12

During which part of the cell cycle does the cell divide?

Accepted Answer

Mitosis

Answer

Interphase

Answer

S phase

Question 13

During which parts of the cell cycle does the cell grow and perform cell functions?

Accepted Answer

G1 and G2

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G1 and S

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M phase and cytokinesis

Question 14

Which of these cells never divides?

Accepted Answer

Nerve cell

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Skin cell

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Liver cell

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Blood cell

Question 15

Nucleolus and nuclear membrane start to disappear, chromatin condenses into chromosomes, and spindle fibers start to form. Name that Stage!

Accepted Answer

Prophase

Answer

Interphase

Answer

Metaphase

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Anaphase

Question 16

In what stage do the chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell?

Accepted Answer

metaphase

Answer

interphase

Answer

prophase

Answer

anaphae

Question 17

Structure (b) is a ____.

Accepted Answer

centromere

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chromosome

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chromatid

Question 18

Each identical side of a chromosome is the

Accepted Answer

chromatid

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centromere

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chromatin

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centriole

Question 19

The structure that holds two chromosomes together until they separate for cell division is the

Accepted Answer

centromere

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chromatid

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chromatin

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cytoplasm

Question 20

A _________ is DNA tightly coiled around proteins.

Accepted Answer

chromosome

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gene

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chromatid

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chromatin

Question 21

The cell cycle has how many main stages?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

6

Answer

3

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5

Question 22

chromosomes condense and spindle fibers form

Accepted Answer

Phase 1:

Prophase

Answer

Phase 2:

Metaphase

Answer

Phase 3:

Anaphase

Answer

Phase 4:

Telophase

Question 23

sister chromatids separate to opposite side of the cell

Accepted Answer

Phase 3:

Anaphase

Answer

Phase 1:

Prophase

Answer

Phase 2:

Metaphase

Answer

Phase 4:

Telophase

Question 24

the new nuclei form and chromosomes begin to uncoil

Accepted Answer

Phase 4:

Telophase

Answer

Phase 1:

Prophase

Answer

Phase 2:

Metaphase

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Phase 3:

Anaphase

Question 25

Apoptosis is programmed to_____

Accepted Answer

cell death

Answer

growth factors

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benign tumors

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malignant tumors

Question 26

Which of the following describes the purpose of the mitotic cell division?

Accepted Answer

To make more of the same cells.

Accepted Answer

For growth and repair.

Accepted Answer

To prevent the cell from becoming too large.

Answer

To make gametes.

Question 27

How does cytokinesis differ in plant and animal cells?

Accepted Answer

Plant cells form a cell plate, animal cells form a cleavage furrow.

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Cytokinesis only takes place in animal cells.

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Cytokinesis only takes place in plant cells.

Answer

Animal cells form a cell plate, plant cells form a cleavage furrow.

Question 28

The correct sequence of mitosis:

Accepted Answer

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

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metaphase, anaphase, telophase, prophase

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prophase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase

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telophase, metaphase, prophase, anaphase

Question 29

Sister Chromatids separate from each other

Accepted Answer

anaphase

Answer

prophase

Answer

telophase

Answer

metaphase

Question 30

During cytokinesis

Accepted Answer

Cell membrane pinches to make 2 new identical daughter cells

Answer

DNA lines up in the middle of the cell and DNA attaches to spindle fibers

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Each DNA gets pull to the opposite sides of the cell

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2 new nuclei form

Question 31

Which phase is shown here?

Accepted Answer

prophase

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anaphase

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telolphase

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metaphase

Question 32

In the S stage of interphase....

Accepted Answer

The DNA is replicated

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The cell grows

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The nucleus divides

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The cell membrane divides

Question 33

These are body cells, the types of cells that go through mitosis

Accepted Answer

Somatic Cells

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Purple cells

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gemete cells

Answer

interphase

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