Cell Cycle Notes

Multiple Choice

DNA is found in what part of a cell?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

• Ribosomes

Multiple Choice

DNA containing genetic code is coiled up into what during mitosis?

• Chromatin

• Chromosomes

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Multiple Choice

During what phase does a cell split?

• Prophase

• Mitosis

• Interphase

Multiple Choice

The microscopic images on the last page showed what process?

• Cytokinesis

• Meiosis

• Mitosis

• Prophase

Multiple Choice

The P in "PMAT" stands for what step of Mitosis?

• Metaphase
• Anaphase
• Telophase
• Prophase

Multiple Choice

Why do plant cells form a cell plate instead of pinching apart like animal cells?

• Plant cells lack a nucleus, preventing them from pinching apart.
• Plant cells divide through binary fission like bacteria.
• Plant cells form a cell plate instead of pinching apart due to their rigid cell wall.
• Animal cells have thicker membranes than plant cells.