What is the role of checkpoints in the cell cycle?
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To ensure that the cell is ready to proceed to the next phase and to prevent errors.
To speed up the cell division process.
To increase the number of cells in the body.
To eliminate damaged cells without any checks.
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Which of the following is not a factor that can cause a mutation?
Viruses
Radiation
Chemical exposure
Genetic recombination
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the role of proteins in the cell cycle?
They provide structural support to the cell.
They act as regulators that control the progression of the cell cycle.
They store genetic information for cell division.
They facilitate energy production within the cell.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is interphase?
The phase of the cell cycle where the cell spends most of its time preparing for division.
The stage of cell division where chromosomes are separated.
The phase where the cell undergoes apoptosis.
The period of time when the cell is inactive and not dividing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Where do you find checkpoints in the cell cycle?
At the beginning of each phase
After each phase
Only during DNA replication
At the end of the cell cycle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the cell cycle?
A process of photosynthesis in plants.
The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and replication.
A method of cellular respiration.
The stages of protein synthesis in cells.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the function of the G2 phase?
DNA replication
Cell division
Normal cell functions
Cellular respiration
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