Mitosis and Differentiation

Cell division occurs to allow for 

• Growth
• Reproduction
• Repair
• All of the above

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What are the "X" shaped things in the drawing.

• PMATs

• Chromosomes

• Ribosomes

• Telophase

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Before cells can divide, what must be copied?

• mitochondria
• cytoplasm
• DNA
• Cell Wall

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What process does a multi-cellular organism use to replace its damaged body cells?

• mitosis
• meiosis
• replication
• transcription

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A chromosome is packaged

• DNA

• Protein

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

The splitting of the cytoplasm and cell membranes is called?

• Interphase

• Telophase

• Centromere

• Cytokinesis

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.

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Mitosis is also referred to as...

• cellular multiplication

• cellular subtraction

• cellular addition

• cellular division

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Mitosis starts with one cell and ends with...

• one cell

• two cells

• three cells

• four cells

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What best explains the role of cellular division?

• to grow, develop, and repair tissue

• to eliminate unneeded cells

• to produce egg and sperm cells

• to eliminate waste from your body

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