9th Grade Honors Biology Unit 2 Cells test

Mitosis is most similar to which process?

• Meiosis

• Binary fission in prokaryotic cells

• Fertilization

• Photosynthesis

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Gametes (sperm and egg) are also called?

• Somatic cells

• Stem cells

• Sex cells

• Daughter cells

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Which type of cells in your body undergo mitosis?

• Somatic cells

• Gametes (sperm and egg)

• Only nerve cells

• Only muscle cells

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Why do somatic cells reproduce?

• Growth of an organism

• Replacement of old or damage cells

• Production of sex sells

• Making food for the organism

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The cell cycle occurs in which type of cells?

• Prokaryotic cells

• Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

• Only gametes

• Eukaryotic cells

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Which of the following is NOT a part of Interphase

• G1

• S

• G2

• M

What does the cell cycle represent?

• A random process of cell reproduction.

• A regular and continuous pattern of cell division.

• A temporary event that happens once in a cell lifetime.

• A process that only repairs DNA

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What does the "G" in G1 stand for?

• Growth

• Gap

• Generation

• Gene

What happens during G1 phase?

• DNA is replicated

• The cell divides into two

• Cells increase in size and synthesize proteins/organelles

• Chromosomes condense and line up

Which best describes the G1 phase?

• Intense growth and activity

• DNA replication

• Nuclear division

• Cell death