Mitosis and Meiosis

When a cell is not actively dividing, it is in what phase?

• interphase
• anaphase
• prophase
• telophase

When a cell divides, what do we call the 2 new cells?

• mother cells
• father cells
• daughter cells
• son cells

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Before a cell can divide, what must happen?

• Nothing, it is always ready to divide
• The number of chromosomes must be cut in half
• The number of chromosomes must double
• The number of chromosomes must triple.

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If the message never gets through for a cell to stop dividing and it just keeps dividing over and over again, what can form?

• tumor
• freckle
• goosebump
• scab

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Why don't cells just stretch when you grow, instead of making copies of themselves?

• The muscles in the cells can't stretch that far.
• The cell won't be able to bring in food fast enough or get waste out fast enough.
• The cell membrane doesn't like the feeling of stretching.
• The lysosomes don't want to work so hard.

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After meiosis is complete how many cells will there be?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

After meiosis is complete:
  a) how many egg cells are usuable (viable)?
  b) how many sperm cells are viable? 

• a) 1
  b) 1
• a) 4
  b) 1
• a) 1
  b) 4
• a) 4
  b) 4

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Name the phase:

• Prophase
• Metaphase
• Anaphase
• Telophase

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Name the phase:

• Prophase
• Metaphase
• Anaphase
• Telophase

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Name the phase:

• Anaphase
• Telophase
• Metaphase
• Prophase

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