Quiz about Cell Cycle Mitosis and Cancer

Question 1

Question 1.

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Anaphase

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Cytokinesis

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Telophase

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Metaphase

Question 2

Question 2.

Accepted Answer

Metaphase

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Cytokinesis

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Interphase

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Anaphase

Question 3

Cancer creates abnormal cells by disrupting

Accepted Answer

the cell cycle

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red blood cell formation

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DNA replication

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ATP synthesis

Question 4

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

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centromere

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chromatid

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chromatin

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cytoplasm

Question 5

How does cancer relate to the cell cycle?

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Cancer cells can bypass cell cycle checkpoints.

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Cancer cells undergo cell division at a slower rate than normal cells.

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Cancer cells cannot replicate DNA.

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Cancer cells are more likely to undergo apoptosis.

Question 6

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

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Mitosis

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Interphase

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S phase

Question 7

Nuclear membrane disappears

Chromosomes can now be seen

Centrioles move to opposite sides

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Prophase

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Metaphase

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Interphase

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Telophase

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Interphase

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Mitosis

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Cytokinesis

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None of the above

Question 9

In the S stage of interphase....

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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 10

When an animal cell goes through cytokinesis....

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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 11

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

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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 12

Question 12.

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Interphase

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Prophase

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Anaphase

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Telophase

Question 13

Question 13.

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Prophase

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Anaphase

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Cytonkinesis

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Interphase

Question 14

What is the purpose of the cell cycle?

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Growth of an organism 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 15

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

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Prophase

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Interphase

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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

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interphase

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prophase

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anaphae

Question 17

Structure (c) is a ____. Hint: It is one half of the X shape.

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chromatid

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chromosome

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centromere

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

Which phase of the cell cycle is primarily responsible for the replication of DNA?

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S phase

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G1 phase

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G2 phase

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M phase

Question 20

What is the role of mitosis in the cell cycle?

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To ensure equal distribution of chromosomes

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To replicate DNA

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To divide the cytoplasm

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To synthesize proteins

Question 21

How does cancer affect the regulation of the cell cycle?

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It causes uncontrolled cell division

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It accelerates the G1 phase

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It enhances DNA repair mechanisms

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It slows down mitosis

Question 22

Which of the following is a characteristic of cancer cells?

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They can invade surrounding tissues

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They undergo apoptosis regularly

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They have a reduced rate of cell division

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They are sensitive to cell cycle checkpoints

Question 23

During which phase of mitosis do sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles of the cell?

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Anaphase

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Prophase

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Metaphase

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Telophase

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