Mitosis and Cell Cycle
  • 1. The simple meaning of synthesis is "___"
A) to hide
B) to die
C) to make
D) to divide
  • 2. The sugar in DNA is ___
A) deribose
B) deoxine
C) deoxyribose
D) ribose
  • 3. The sugar in RNA is __
A) deribose
B) ribose
C) deoxine
D) deoxyribose
  • 4. Cyto- means ____
A) cell
B) RNA
C) DNA
D) cut
  • 5. The letters for the 4 bases of DNA are_____
A) AUCG
B) UCGC
C) ATUG
D) ATCG
  • 6. The building blocks or monomers of DNA and RNA are called ___
A) nucleotides
B) helixes
C) base pairs
D) amino acids
  • 7. The building blocks of proteins are __
A) sugars
B) fats
C) nucleotides
D) amino acids
  • 8. What is this a picture of?
A) RNA
B) DNA
C) an animal cell
D) a plant cell
  • 9. What is this a picture of?
A) a DNA helix
B) a cell
C) RNA stran
D) a nucleotide
  • 10. What is letter A?
A) A phosphate in DNA
B) protein
C) A DNA base
D) A sugar in DNA
  • 11. What is letter C?
A) a lipid
B) a sugar in DNA
C) A DNA base
D) a phosphate in DNA
  • 12. What is letter B?
A) a carbohydrate
B) a DNA base
C) a DNA sugar
D) a phosphate in DNA
  • 13. This image is sometimes called a ___
A) double helix
B) phase of mitosis
C) cell cycle
D) single strand
  • 14. How might you know that this is DNA?
A) it has 2 strands
B) it has 1 strand
C) it is colorful
D) it contains nitrogen
  • 15. What does this diagram represent?
A) Mitosis
B) photosynthesis
C) Cell Cycle
D) lipids
  • 16. What does G1 stand for?
A) gestation
B) gray area
C) good cell
D) cell growth
  • 17. What does S stand for?
A) cytoplasm
B) slow process
C) DNA synthesis
D) strong cell
  • 18. What does G2 stand for?
A) all of these
B) good cell
C) growth to prepare for mitosis
D) first growth phase
  • 19. What does M stand for?
A) muscle
B) milk
C) mitosis
D) mild growth
  • 20. Cell division occurs in mitosis.
A) True
B) False
  • 21. Cell division during DNA synthesis.
A) False
B) True
  • 22. Why does the cell cycle have "checkpoints"?
A) to produce more mitochondria
B) none of these
C) to give the cell a chance to divide
D) To help prevent cancer and "bad" mutations
  • 23. What is NOT happening during Interphase?
A) rest
B) cell division (mitosis)
C) DNA replication
D) growth
  • 24. When 2 daughter cells are produced, they are ____ to the original parent cell.
A) completely different from each other
B) identical genetically
C) not identical genetically
  • 25. Chromosomes are actually ___
A) coiled up cytoplasm
B) carbohydrates
C) coiled up DNA
D) lipids
  • 26. In order, what are the phases of mitosis?
A) prophase-metaphase-anaphase-telophase
B) telophase-prophase-metaphase-anaphase
C) metaphase-prophase-teophase-anaphase
D) none-of these
  • 27. The phase of mitosis when the chromosomes line up in the "middle".
A) prophase
B) anaphase
C) metaphase
D) metaphase
  • 28. The phase of mitosis when the chromosomes are pulled "away" from each other
A) prophase
B) metaphase
C) telophase
D) anaphase
  • 29. The phase of mitosis when the nucleus starts to disappear and chromosomes condense
A) anaphase
B) prophase
C) metaphase
D) telophase
  • 30. What phase of mitosis does this show?
A) anaphase
B) all of these
C) telophase
D) metaphase
  • 31. What process is happening in this picture?
A) RNA replication
B) cytokinesis
C) DNA synthesis
D) carbohydrate synthesis
  • 32. What will be result after this process?
A) 2 identical daughter cells are produced
B) all of these
C) One full grown new cell is produced
D) 2 completely different cells are produced
  • 33. When is DNA replication?
A) during G0
B) during Interphase
C) during prophase
D) all of these
  • 34. Which stage of the Cell Cycle is the longest?
A) Interphase
B) mitosis
C) cytokinesis
D) prophase
  • 35. Cytokinesis means that the cell ____
A) splits into 2
B) mutates
C) becomes cancer
D) disappears
  • 36. Cytokinesis occurs after what phase of mitosis?
A) anaphase
B) metaphase
C) none of these
D) telophase
  • 37. What type of cell is this?
A) cancer cell
B) animal cell
C) plant cell
D) bacteria cell
  • 38. What type of cell is this?
A) bacteria cell
B) plant cell
C) cancer cell
D) animal cell
  • 39. the process by which new body cells are formed for growth or repair
A) cancer
B) DNA replication
C) mitosis
D) meiosis
  • 40. Prokaryotes are always ____ cells.
A) animal
B) plant
C) all of these
D) bacteria
  • 41. Eukaryotes are always ___cells
A) only animal
B) only plant
C) plant or animal
D) bacteria
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