Biology Unit 3: The Cell, Quiz 4 (Mitosis, Asexual Reproduction)
This quiz will help you prepare for the MCPS Biology Unit 3 test.
- 1.
The yellow part of this model of a phospholipid molecule is known as a _______ ________.- A.
Cell membrane
- B.
Nuclear envelope
- C.
Polar head
- 2.
Which part of the phospholipid molecule is attracted to water?
- A.
The "head" of the molecule
- B.
The "legs" of the molecule
- C.
No part of a phospholipid molecule is attracted to water
- 3.At the end of mitosis, the parent cell ________________.
- A.
Has divided into two daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes
- B.
Has divided into two daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes
- C.
Has divided into two daughter cells with twice the number of chromosomes
- 4.
These bacteria cells reproduce through a process called ___________.
- A.
Budding
- B.
Binary fission
- C.
Bilayers
- 5.
The hydra reproduces through a process called ________.
- A.
Binary fission
- B.
Photosynthesis
- C.
Budding
- 6.In which portion of its life cycle does a cell spend the most time?
- A.
Anaphase
- B.
Cytokinesis
- C.
Interphase
- 7.Before mitosis can take place, what must occur?
- A.
The parent cell must replicate its chromosomes.
- B.
The parent cell must undergo cytokinesis.
- C.
The parent cell must be fertilized.
- 8.What statement about cell growth and reproduction in animal and plant cells is NOT true?
- A.
Centrioles in animal cells move to opposites sides of the cell before the sister chromatids separate.
- B.
A cell plate forms a new cell wall between two newly formed plant cells.
- C.
Animal cells reproduce through binary fission.
- 9.During cell division, which part of the cell disappears and later reforms?
- A.
The mitochondria
- B.
The nucleus
- C.
The plasma membrane
- 10.A cell that normally contains 8 chromosomes undergoes mitosis. What is the result?
- A.
Two daughter cells with 4 chromosomes.
- B.
Two daughter cells with 8 chromosomes.
- C.
Two daughter cells with 16 chromosomes.
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