Mitosis Lesson

Open Ended

How are cancer cells different from normal cells?

Multiple Choice

Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have ...

• 16 chromosomes.
• 46 chromosomes.
• 8 chromosomes.
• 4 chromosomes.

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of Mitosis?

• Growth of an organism and Repair of damaged tissue

• To help the body get rid of extra cells

• To increase the amount of classwork you have to do

• To get rid of the nucleus

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telephase

• cytokenises

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the result of mitosis?

• 2 identical, haploid cells

• 4 non-identical haploid cells

• 2 identical, diploid cells

• 4 non-identical, diploid cells

Multiple Choice

What causes cancer?

• Errors in the regulatory process of the cell cycle that results in uncontrolled cell growth

• There is no known cause for cancer

• Viruses and other pathogens

• Catching it from someone you know that has cancer

Multiple Choice

What is a mutation?

• A mistake in DNA which can lead to cancer

• A complete copy of DNA

• A change in DNA which doesn't cause an issue