Cell Division and Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

Cell Division and Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Cell Division and Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

Cell Division and Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS1-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christopher Powers

Used 1+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell?

Prophase

Metaphase

Anaphase

Telophase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a cancer-causing substance?

Carcinogen

Chromosome

Cytoplasm

Centromere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?

Gap 1

Synthesis phase

Gap 2

Mitotic phase

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the role of spindle fibers during cell division.

They form the cell plate in plant cells.

They move the chromosomes during cell division.

They attach sister chromatids at the centromere.

They are responsible for cytokinesis.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

5.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following cell cycle processes with their functions.

Process during cytokinesis

By ensuring the cell is ready to proceed to the next phase

Event during anaphase

By forming the cleavage furrow

Function of DNA polymerase

By separating sister chromatids

Role of cell cycle checkpoint

By initiating DNA replication

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compare and contrast the roles of the cleavage furrow and the cell plate in cytokinesis.

Both are involved in DNA replication.

Cleavage furrow is in animal cells, cell plate is in plant cells.

Both are involved in the formation of spindle fibers.

Cleavage furrow forms the centromere, cell plate forms the nucleus.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is differential gene expression important in multicellular organisms?

It allows for the formation of spindle fibers.

It enables cells to become specialized in structure and function.

It ensures DNA replication occurs.

It prevents the formation of cancer cells.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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