Cell Cycle Mitosis Vocabulary Quiz
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- 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
- 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
- 3.The first phase of mitosis is called
- A.
Prophase
- B.
Anaphase
- C.
Metaphase
- D.
Interphase
- 4.Sea stars are genetically different from each other and from their parents. These genetic differences are the result of
- A.
Mitosis
- B.
Cloning
- C.
Sexual reproduction
- D.
Asexual reproduction
- 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
- 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
- 7.DNA in a cell is copied during
- A.
G1 phase
- B.
G2 phase
- C.
Cytokinesis
- D.
S phase
- 8.The spindle fibers are produced by the
- A.
Centrioles
- B.
Nucleus
- C.
Chromosomes
- D.
Chromatin
- 9.Cleavage furrows form in which type of cells?
- A.
Plants
- B.
Bacteria and plants
- C.
Animal
- D.
All of the above
- 10.Cells spend most of their time in what phase?
- A.
Cytokinesis
- B.
Prophase
- C.
Mitosis
- D.
Interphase
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