Reeves Mitosis review

Mitosis is the process by which

• Cells get bigger

• Cells get smaller

• Body cells divide into two

• Cells die

True or false: Living things grow when their cells get bigger.

• True

• False

True or false: Living things grow when their cells divide.

• True

• False

True or false: When cells divide, they help to repair damaged tissue in your body.

• True

• False

The original cell before it divides is called the

• Father cell

• Mother cell

• Parent cell

The two cells that result after division are called the

• Sister cells

• Brother cells

• Son cells

• Daughter cells

Chromosomes contain what?

• DNA

• RNA

• FBI

• GNC

The middle part that holds the two chromatids together is called the

• Chromatin

• Centriole

• Centromere

• Nucleus

One chromosome is made up of two

• Chromes

• Chromatids

• Centrioles

• Controls

Humans have 46 chromosomes, which means we have _______ of chromosomes.

• 46 pairs 

• 23 pairs

• 20 pairs

• 56 pairs