QUIZ: Cell Cycle, Mitosis and Meiosis

Which types of cells never divide ?

• stomach cells and intestinal cells

• bone cells

• skin cells

• cardiac muscle cells, and brain (nerve) cells

In the cell cycle, division of the chromosomes and nucleus is known as:

• Synthesis

• Mitosis

• G1

• G2

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The cell spends most of its life in ________________.

• mitosis

• cytokinesis

• interphase

• None of the above

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In the G1 stage of the cell cycle, the cell

• Grows and carries out routine functions

• Divides

• Copy DNA

• None of the above

In the S stage of interphase_______________

• the cell grows
• the nucleus divides
• the cell membrane divides
• the DNA is replicated

A human cell has 46 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will the 2 daughter cells have after MITOSIS?

• 12

• 23

• 46

• 92

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The division of the cytoplasm is called ______.

• mitosis

• interphase

• cytokinesis

• somatic

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What is cancer?

• A group of diseases characterized by no cell growth

• A group of diseases caused by the failure of chromosomes to separate

• A group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell division

• A group of diseases caused by normal replication of chromosomes

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Which of the following shows the correct order for mitosis?

• Prophase, telophase, anaphase, metaphase

• telophase, metaphase, anaphase, prophase

• prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

• prophase, metaphase, telophase, anaphase

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Which stage of mitosis is this?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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