Christine Davis - IU8
Quiz by , created more than 1 year ago

Biology (Cellular Reproduction) Quiz on Cancer and Mitosis, created by Christine Davis - IU8 on 18/07/2017.

351
0
0
Christine Davis - IU8
Created by Christine Davis - IU8 almost 7 years ago
Close

Cancer and Mitosis

Question 1 of 6

1

True or False: The loss of contact inhibition is a trait of cancer cells.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 6

1

True or False: Cancer occurs in only one location in the body.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 6

2

Cancer cells that divide and don’t stop growing are called______ .

Select one of the following:

  • Tumors

  • Mitochondrial Cells

  • Chemotherapy

  • Organelles

Explanation

Question 4 of 6

2

When cancer cells break apart, spread to new parts of the body to grow, they are ________.

Select one of the following:

  • Mitosis

  • Metastasized

  • Homeostasis

  • Chemotherapy

Explanation

Question 5 of 6

2

Which of the following do not apply to cancer cells?

Select one of the following:

  • They are treated with chemotherapy

  • They are studied by oncologists

  • They can spread through blood and lymph nodes

  • They undergo normal cell division.

Explanation

Question 6 of 6

2

Reflect on the statement: “Cells stop undergoing mitosis.” Which answer best describes the most significant consequences of this statement?

Select one of the following:

  • Cancer would be stopped

  • We would never grow and dying cells would never be replaced.

  • Cells would grow normally

  • Cells would grow at a more rapid rate.

Explanation