Cell Cycle Quiz

First and Last Name

Centromere

• Carries out routine functions as it grows and makes proteins and organelles
• The point at which two sister chromatids are attached
• Microtubules that assist with cell division
• Structures that are elongations of centrioles and assist with nuclear division

G1 phase

• Carries out routine functions as it grows and makes proteins and organelles
• The point at which two sister chromatids are attached
• Splitting the cytoplasm to create two daughter cells
• The DNA is replicated during this sub-phase of interphase

S phase

• Carries out routine functions as it grows and makes proteins and organelles
• Four phase process in which two daughter cells are created
• The DNA is replicated during this sub-phase of interphase
• Structures that are elongations of centrioles and assist with nuclear division

Cytokinesis

• Four phase process in which two daughter cells are created
• Splitting the cytoplasm to create two daughter cells
• The DNA is replicated during this sub-phase of interphase
• Structures that are elongations of centrioles and assist with nuclear division

Spindle fibers

• Carries out routine functions as it grows and makes proteins and organelles
• The point at which two sister chromatids are attached
• Four phase process in which two daughter cells are created
• Structures that are elongations of centrioles and assist with nuclear division

Mitosis

• Carries out routine functions as it grows and makes proteins and organelles
• Microtubules that assist with cell division
• Four phase process in which two daughter cells are created
• The DNA is replicated during this sub-phase of interphase

The cell spends most of its life in ____________

• Mitosis
• Cytokinesis
• Prophase
• Interphase

The nuclear envelope begins to dissolve in ___________

• Metaphase
• Prophase
• Telophase
• Anaphase

Two nuclei appear in _______

• Metaphase
• Prophase
• Telophase
• Anaphase