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Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Quiz by Mrs. Portenga

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  • Q1
    What phase does the cell spend 90% of its time?
    anaphase
    prophase
    interphase
    telophase
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is not a phase of mitosis?
    Prophase
    Interphase
    Metaphase
    Telophase
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the process by which a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells?
    Meiosis
    Binary fission
    Mitosis
    Apoptosis
    30s
  • Q4
    In what phase do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
    metaphase
    telophase
    anaphase
    prophase
    30s
  • Q5
    Which phase of the cell cycle is characterized by DNA replication?
    M phase
    G2 phase
    S phase
    G1 phase
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of cytokinesis in the cell cycle?
    To prepare the cell for DNA replication
    To separate the replicated DNA into two daughter cells
    To divide the cytoplasm and organelles into two daughter cells
    To align the replicated DNA in the center of the cell
    30s
  • Q7
    What is division of the NUCLEUS called?
    mitosis
    cytokinesis
    30s
  • Q8
    What is division of the CYTOPLASM called?
    mitosis
    cytokinesis
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the M phase include?
    mitosis and cytokinesis
    G2
    S
    G1
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is phase of mitosis is when the sister chromatids separate?
    Prophase
    Anaphase
    Metaphase
    Telophase
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the 2nd stage of the cell cycle, where DNA replicates?
    G0
    S
    M
    G1
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the phase of the cell cycle where cells "live" when they will not actively divide, ever.
    G2
    S
    G0
    G1
    30s
  • Q13
    In this phase, the cell is growing, developing, and maturing
    G1
    M
    G2
    S
    30s
  • Q14
    This is the 3rd stage of the cell cycle; the cell prepares to divide
    G2
    G1
    S
    M
    30s
  • Q15
    Mitosis is a type of ____ reproduction.
    Sexual
    Asexual
    30s

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