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