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Cell Cycle/Mitosis/Meiosis Practice Exam
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1The term mitosis means
- Adivision of the cell
- Bdivision of the cytoplasm
- Cdivision of the nucleus
- Dreplicate the DNA
2Which of the following is a characteristic of G2 Phase?
- Acell growth and normal function
- Bnuclear membrane reforms
- CDNA is replicated
- Dcell growth and preparation for mitosis
3The term used to describe the imaginary plane along which chromosomes line up during metaphase is called the
- Aenvelope
- Bcleavage furrow
- Cmetaphase plate (equator)
- Dcell plate
4Which of the following is a characteristic of S phase?
- Acell growth and normal function
- Bcell growth and preparation for mitosis
- Cnuclear membrane reforms
- DDNA is replicated
5Cell division is very similar in animal and plant cells. However,
- Aplant cells form a cleavage furrow instead of a cell plate
- Banimal cells form a cell plate instead of a cleavage furrow
- Cplant cells form a cell plate instead of a cleavage furrow
- Dplant cells don't have mitochondria
6Which of the following is a characteristic of prophase?
- Athe cytoplasm splits
- Bnuclear membrane breaks down
- Csister chromatids are pulled to opposite sides of the cell
- Dchromosomes line up along the equator (middle of cell)
7All of the following are stages of interphase except
- AG1
- BG2
- CS
- DM
8Which stage of mitosis is illustrated in the image?
- Ametaphase
- Btelophase
- Canaphase
- Dprophase
9Which of the following is a characteristic of anaphase?
- Asister chromatids are pulled to opposite sides of the cell
- Bchromosomes line up along the equator
- Cthe cytoplasm splits
- Dnuclear membrane breaks down
10Which of the following is a characteristic of G1 phase?
- Acell growth and normal function
- BDNA is replicated
- Cnuclear membrane reforms
- Dcell growth and preparation for mitosis
11Which of the following is a characteristic of cytokinesis?
- Athe cytoplasm splits
- Bnuclear membrane breaks down
- Cchromosomes line up along the equator
- Dthe nucleus divides
12Which of the following is a characteristic of metaphase?
- Anuclear membrane dissolves
- Bnuclear membrane reforms
- Csister chromatids are separated
- Dchromosomes line up along the equator
13Which stage of the cell cycle is illustrated here?
- Aprophase
- Banaphase
- Ccytokinesis
- Dtelophase
14Label B is pointing to the
- Aspindle fibers
- Bnuclear membrane
- Ccentriole
- Dchromosome
15Which stage of mitosis is illustrated here?
- Atelophase
- Bmetaphase
- Cprophase
- Danaphase
16Identify the structure D is pointing to.
- Achromosome
- Bspindle fibers
- Cnuclear membrane
- Dcentrioles
17Which stage of mitosis is illustrated here?
- Ametaphase
- Btelophase
- Cprophase
- Danaphase
18Structure A is the
- Acentrioles
- Bspindle fibers
- Cchromosome
- Dnuclear membrane
19Which stage of mitosis is illustrated?
- Ametaphase
- Btelophase
- Canaphase
- Dprophase
20Which of the following is a characteristic of telophase?
- ADNA is replicated
- Bnuclear membrane reforms
- Ccell growth and normal function
- Dcell growth and preparation for mitosis
21Label C is pointing to the
- Achromosome
- Bspindle fibers
- Ccentriole
- Dnuclear membrane
22During telophase the cell membrane, in animal cells, begins to pinch inward forming a
- Acleavage furrow
- Bcell plate
- Cnew cell
- Dmetaphase plate
23How many daughter cells are formed at the end of mitosis?
- A2 genetically different diploid cells
- B2 genetically different haploid cells
- C2 genetically identical diploid cells
- D2 genetically identical haploid cells
24The cells resulting in mitosis have
- Adouble the amount of chromosomes of the parent cell
- Bhalf the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
- Csame number of chromosomes as the parent cell
- Dno chromosomes
25A cat cut its paw and the cells are undergoing mitosis to repair the damage. If a cats somatic cells contain 52 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will each newly formed cell contain?
- A104
- B52
- C13
- D26
26This checpoint decides if the cell should divide or enter G0 phase.
- AG1 Checkpoint
- BG2 Checkpoint
- CS Checkpoint
- DSpindle Checkpoint
27The cell divides for 3 reasons: [blank_start]growth[blank_end], [blank_start]repair[blank_end], and [blank_start]reproduction[blank_end].
- Agrowth
- Brepair
- Creproduction
28List the stages of mitosis in the correct order: [blank_start]prophase[blank_end], [blank_start]metaphase[blank_end], [blank_start]anaphase[blank_end], [blank_start]telophase[blank_end].
- Aprophase
- Binterphase
- Cmetaphase
- Dcytokinesis
- Etelophase
- Fanaphase
- Ganaphase
- Hprophase
- Icytokinesis
- Jmetaphase
- Kinterphase
- Ltelophase
- Mcytokinesis
- Ntelophase
- Ometaphase
- Panaphase
- Qinterphase
- Rprophase
- Sinterphase
- Tprophase
- Umetaphase
- Vanaphase
- Wtelophase
- Xcytokinesis
29Interphase takes place after mitosis.
- ATrue
- BFalse
30This checkpoint ensures the spindle fibers are connected properly to each chromosome.
- AG1 Checkpoint
- BG2 Checkpoint
- CS Checkpoint
- DSpindle Checkpoint
31The cell spends most of its time in ...
- Ainterphase
- BM Phase
- CCytokineisis
- DMitosis
32This checkpoint looks to make sure DNA has been replicated properly.
- AG1 Checkpoint
- BG2 Checkpoint
- CS Checkpoint
- DSpindle Checkpoint
33Haploid means the cell has [blank_start]1[blank_end] set of chromosomes and dipolid means the cell has [blank_start]2[blank_end] sets of chromosomes.
- A1
- B2
34[blank_start]Gamete[blank_end] is another name for sex cells and [blank_start]Somatic[blank_end] is another name for body cells.
- AGamete
- BSomatic
35Which of the following would be considered body cells?
- Aegg
- Blung
- Cskin
- Dsperm
- Eheart
36Which of the following would be considered sex cells?
- Astomach
- Bskin
- Cegg
- Dsperm
- Eeye
37Gametes are fomed by the process of [blank_start]meiosis[blank_end] and somatic cells are formed by [blank_start]mitosis[blank_end].
- Ameiosis
- Bmitosis
38When 2 gametes fuse together they create a diploid cell called a ...
- Aembryo
- Bzygote
- Cmygote
- Dfetus
39Label the following parts of the structure below.
- ASister Chromatids
- BCentromere
- CChromosome
40If an organisms diploid number is 32, then their diploid number would be [blank_start]16[blank_end].
- A16
41Two gametes, each with 33 chromosomes, fuse together to create a zygote. The zygote will contain [blank_start]66[blank_end] chromosomes.
- A66
42During this phase the cell performs normal functions, grows, and can replicate DNA.
- AM Phase
- BS Phase
- CInterphase
- DMitosis
43A haploid cell contains 43 chromosomes, so its corresponding diploid cells would contain [blank_start]86[blank_end] chromosomes.
- A86
44The centromere of the chromosome holds the sister chromatids together.
- ATrue
- BFalse
45[blank_start]Cancer[blank_end] arises from uncrontrolled cell growth. This can form two types of tumors. [blank_start]Malignant[blank_end] tumors are the ones that are cancerous while [blank_start]benign[blank_end] tumors are not. If a cancer cell is able to break off and travel to a new location in your body we call that [blank_start]metastasis[blank_end].
- ACancer
- BMalignant
- Cbenign
- Dmetastasis
46If a sperm cell contains 8 chromosomes, it comes from an animals that has ____ chromosomes.
- A8
- B4
- C16
- D12
- E24
47A cell contains 12 chromosomes at the end of meiosis I, how many chromosomes will the daughter cells contain at the end of meiosis II?
- A6
- B3
- C12
- D24
48During which stage of meiosis does crossing-over occur?
- Aanaphase I
- Bprophase II
- Ctelophase I
- Dprophase I
49What is the importance of crossing-over?
- AIt increases chromosome condesation
- BIt produces the proteins that are associated with DNA in chromosomes
- CIt provides extra genetic material for the daughter cells
- DIt increases the likelihood that daughter cells contain different genetic material.
50Synapsis is when a duplicated chromosome pairs with its homologue to form a tetrad.
- ATrue
- BFalse
51Between meiosis I and meiosis II a second round of DNA replication occurs.
- ATrue
- BFalse
52At the end of meiosis females produce [blank_start]1[blank_end] healthy egg cell plus [blank_start]3[blank_end] polar bodies and males produce [blank_start]4[blank_end] healthy sperm cells.
- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
- E1
- F2
- G3
- H4
- I1
- J2
- K3
- L4
53During anaphase 1 spindle fibers are pulling apart ...
- Asister chromatids
- Bchromosomes
- Chomologous pairs
54Which stage is best represented in this diagram?
- Ametaphase I
- Btelophase I
- Cmetaphase II
- Danaphase I
55In anaphase II the spindle fibers are pulling apart...
- Asister chromatids
- Bchromosomes
- Chomologous chromosomes
56Meiosis results in
- A4 daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as parent cell
- B2 daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as parent cell
- C4 daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as parent cell
- D2 daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as parent cell
57Which stage is represented by this diagram?
- Ametaphase I
- Bprophase I
- Cprophase II
- Dtelophase II
58What stage of meiosis does this represent?
- Ainterphase
- Bmetaphase I
- Cprophase I
- Dprophase II
59Complete the chart below.
- Acreates 2 identical cells
- BMakes somatic cells
- CDaughter cells are diplod
- Dasexual reproduction
- EType of cell division
- FInterphase
- GDNA (chromosomes) replicate
- HCreated 4 different cells
- ISynapsis & crossing over
- JDaughter cells are haploid
- KRequiires 2 divisions
- LRequires 1 division
- MMakes gametes
60Which phase of meiosis is this?
- Atelophase I
- Btelophase II
- Cprophase II
- Danaphase I
61What phase of meiosis is this?
- Ametaphase I
- Banaphase I
- Cmetaphase II
- Dprophase I
62What phase of meiosis is this?
- AInterphase
- BTelophase II
- CTelophase I
- DProphase II
63[blank_start]Spermatogenesis[blank_end] is the process of making female sex cells, while [blank_start]Oogenesis[blank_end] is the process of making sex cells.
- ASpermatogenesis
- BOogenesis
- CSpermatogenesis
- DOogenesis
64Match the phases of meiosis with their proper discription.
- AAnaphase I
- BTelophase/Cytokinesis II
- CTelophase/Cytokinesis I
- DProphase I
- EProphase II
- FAnaphase II
- GMetaphase II
- HMetaphase I
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