Mitosis and the Cell Cycle

Before cells can divide, what must be copied?

• mitochondria
• cytoplasm
• DNA
• Cell Wall

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The division of the nucleus is known as:

• Synthesis
• Mitosis
• G1
• G2

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Humans have ________ pairs of chromosomes.

• 21
• 23
• 46
• None of the above

Eukaryotic cells store their genetic information(DNA) in __________.

• Chromosomes
• Centromeres
• karyotypes
• Proteins

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The individual strands on duplicated chromosomes are called_____________

• Centromeres
• daughters
• Chromatids
• Karyotypes

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

• mitosis
• cytokinesis
• Interphase
• None of the above

In the G1 stage of the cell cycle, the cell

• Grows
• Matures
• Carries on normal activities
• All of the above

In the S stage of interphase_______________

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

In the G2 stage of cell division, ______________ are made.

• organelles
• structures for cell division
• proteins
• all of the above

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When an animal cell goes through cytokinesis,__________

• a cell plate forms dividing the 2 new nuclei.
• the cell membrane pinches off the 2 new cells.
• 4 new cells are formed.
• None of the above