Mitosis/Meiosis Quiz

How many stages are in mitosis?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Put the following stages of mitosis in order: anaphase, prophase, metaphase, and telophase.

• prophase, metaphase, telophase, anaphase

• prophase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase

• prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

• prophase, telophase, metaphase, anaphase

Why would it be important to replicate DNA before a cell divides in mitosis or meiosis?

• In order for genetic information to be transferred into daughter cells.

• In order for the cell to be able to increase in size.

• In order for the DNA to be contained in the nucleus.

• In order for the cell to re-order the DNA sequencing in the new cells.

Which phase of Mitosis is shown here?

• Anaphase

• Cytokinesis

• Telophase

• Metaphase

Which phase of Mitosis is shown here?

• Cytokinesis

• Interphase

• Anaphase

• Metaphase

Which phase of Mitosis is shown here?

• Cytokinesis

• Anaphase

• Telophase

• Prophase

Before cells can divide, what must be copied?

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• DNA

• Cell Wall

Humans have ________ pairs of chromosomes.

• 21

• 23

• 46

• None of the above

The ___________ holds the replicated sister chromatids together.

• centriole

• chromosomes

• centromere

• cycles

The structures labeled B are

• centrioles

• chromatids

• centromeres

• chromopheres