Chapter 11 Test Review Cell Growth & Division

Front

What phase of cell division involves chromatids moving to opposite ends of the cell?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the phase called where DNA replicates?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the previous phase before Anaphase?

Back

Metaphase

Front

Which of the following is NOT a somatic cell: Egg, Skin, Blood, Liver?

Back

Egg

Front

What is the phase of cell division where chromosomes align in the middle of the cell?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the term for the division of the cytoplasm during cell division?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

What is the phase called where the nuclear envelope re-forms around the separated chromosomes?

Back

Telophase

Front

What is the main purpose of Interphase in the cell cycle?

Back

To prepare the cell for division by replicating DNA and organelles.

Front

What are somatic cells?

Back

Cells that make up the body tissues and organs, excluding gametes.

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during cell division?

Back

To help separate the chromosomes during Anaphase.