Cell Cycle

Before cells can divide, what must be copied?

• mitochondria
• cytoplasm
• DNA
• Cell Wall

The division of the nucleus is known as:

• Synthesis
• Mitosis
• G1
• G2

Humans have ________ pairs of chromosomes.

• 21
• 23
• 46
• None of the above

The cell spends most of it's life in ________________.

• mitosis
• cytokinesis
• Interphase
• None of the above

Uncontrollable cell growth is known as _____

• obesity
• cancer
• diabetes
• hepatitis

A pair of chromosomes that consists of  XX is  a __________________.

• Male
• Female

Put the following stages of the cell cycle in order: G2, S, G1, M. 

• G1, S, G2, M
• S, G1, G2, M
• G1, M, G2, S
• M, G1, S, G2

During what phase of the cell cycle does the cell grow?

• G1 phase
• S phase
• M phase
• Cytokinesis

The process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells

• mitosis
• cancer
• spindle
• centromere

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.