Cell Division

Cell Division

And we're not talking about jail cells!

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the three functions of cell division?

• Growth

• Expansion

• Repair

• Maintenance

Multiple Select

What are the two main stages of the cell cycle?

• Growth

• Cytokinesis

• Division

• Mitosis

Multiple Choice

What stage of mitosis is when the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Multiple Choice

What stage of mitosis is when the nuclear membrane reforms around the two separate sets of DNA?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Multiple Choice

What stage of mitosis signals the beginning or "advance" of cell division?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Multiple Choice

What stage of mitosis involves the pulling apart of the chromosome pairs?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

Open Ended

What is the mnemonic that you created?

Mr. Hudson's is I Play Music And Teach Chemistry.

Multiple Choice

Apply what you've learned: What happens after cytokinesis?

• The cells immediately begin to divide again

• Each new cell enters its own growth stage

• One cell begins to divide, the other cell grows

• Only one new cell is needed to replace an old one, the other dies.

Multiple Choice

What causes cells to divide uncontrolled?

• They need to repair a wound.

• They decides to be independent and not listen to instructions.

• A mutation in the DNA.

Multiple Choice

True or False: Cancerous tumours are always more dangerous than non-cancerous tumours?

• True

• False