Mitosis A
Cell cycle (including mitosis and vocabulary).
- 1.
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the middle of the dividing cell?
- A.
Prophase
- B.
Metaphase
- C.
Anaphase
- D.
Telophase
Correct Answer
B. Metaphase -
- 2.
The two main stages of the cell cycle are called
- A.
Mitosis and interphase
- B.
Telophase and cytokinesis
- C.
Interphase and anaphase
- D.
Cytokinesis and mitosis
Correct Answer
A. Mitosis and interphase -
- 3.
The first phase of mitosis is called
- A.
Prophase
- B.
Anaphase
- C.
Metaphase
- D.
Interphase
Correct Answer
A. Prophase -
- 4.
The correct order of events in mitosis is
- A.
Prophase, metaphase, telophase, anaphase
- B.
Telophase, anaphase, prophase, metaphase
- C.
Anaphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase
- D.
Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
Correct Answer
D. Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase -
- 5.
A protein called p53 can keep cells from dividing. To prevent cell division, this protein most likely stops
- A.
Osmosis
- B.
Mitosis
- C.
Respiration
- D.
Mutation
Correct Answer
B. Mitosis -
- 6.
When the DNA in a cell is uncoiled and spread throughout the nucleus it is called
- A.
Chromosomes
- B.
Chromatids
- C.
Centromeres
- D.
Chromatin
Correct Answer
D. Chromatin -
- 7.
DNA in a cell is copied during
- A.
G1 phase
- B.
G2 phase
- C.
Cytokinesis
- D.
S phase
Correct Answer
D. S phase -
- 8.
The spindle fibers are produced by the
- A.
Centrioles
- B.
Nucleus
- C.
Chromosomes
- D.
Chromatin
Correct Answer
A. Centrioles -
- 9.
Cleavage furrows form in which type of cells?
- A.
Plants
- B.
Bacteria and plants
- C.
Animal
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
C. Animal -
- 10.
Cells spend most of their time in what phase?
- A.
Cytokinesis
- B.
Prophase
- C.
Mitosis
- D.
Interphase
Correct Answer
D. Interphase -
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