Cell Cycle and Cell Differentiation

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Cells grown in a petri dish tend to divide until they form a thin layer covering the bottom of the dish. If cells are removed from the middle of the dish, the cells bordering the open space will begin dividing until they have filled the empty space. What does this experiment show?
Cell division is a completely random process
Once cells divide, they can never divide again
The controls on cell growth and division can be turned on and off
There is only a limited amount of DNA available to a given group of cells
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following happens when a cell divides?
The cell's volume increases
It becomes more difficult for the cell to get rid of wastes
Each daughter cell receives its own copy of the parent cell's DNA
It becomes more difficult for the cell to get enough oxygen and nutrients
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells is called
Mitosis (cell division)
metaphase
interphase
differentiation
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During which phase in the cell cycle does mitosis happen?
G1 phase
G2 phase
M phase
S phase
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The image below shows cells that have a specialized purpose. The process where “generic”/unspecialized cells become specific/specialized is called:
differentiation
tissue formation
cell theory
mitosis
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is cell differentiation?
A separate equation that some cells use for respiration
The theory that there are different cell types within the body of living organisms
When stem cells become a specific type of cell and obtains its function
A special type of cell division
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which cells undergo cell differentiation?
Skin cells
Cancer cells
Stem cells
Normal Cells
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
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