Mitosis & Meiosis Test Review

Which of the following shows the stages of the cell cycle in order starting with growth and ending with cell division?

• G1, S, G2, M

• G2, S, G1, M

• M, G2, S, G1

• S, G1, M, G2

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Which is the longest phase of the cell cycle?

• prophase

• interphase

• metaphase

• telophase

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Homologous chromosomes are

• identical parts found on the same chromosome

• chromosomes received from each parent that carry different genes

• chromosomes that have a corresponding chromosome from the opposite sex parent

• the duplicated parts of a chromosome attached by a centromere

Which of the following is NOT part of interphase?

• G1 phase

• G2 phase

• S phase

• M phase

When during the cell cycle are chromosomes visible?

• only during cell division

• only during interphase

• only when they are being replicated

• only when they are crossing over

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If an organism's diploid number is 12, its haploid number is

• 6

• 12

• 24

• 36

Which of the following is a correct description of mitosis & cytokinesis?

• Mitosis is division of the cytoplasm, cytokinesis is the division of the nucleus

• mitosis is division of the nucleus, cytokinesis is division of the cytoplasm

• mitosis is growth of a cell, cytokinesis is division of a cell

• mitosis is division of a cell, cytokinesis is growth of a cell

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What two events take place during the M phase?

• Growth & DNA replication

• Mitosis & Cytokinesis

• DNA replication & Mitosis

• Cytokinesis & growth

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Which of the following correctly describes the function of mitosis and meiosis?

• Mitosis-growth & repair

  Meiosis- making gametes for sexual reproduction

• Mitosis-making gametes for sexual reproduction

  Meiosis-growth & repair

• Mitosis-creates new individuals in asexual reproduction

  Meiosis-creates cells that regulate the cell cycle

• Mitosis-creates cells that regulate cell cycle

  Meiosis-creates new individuals in asexual reproduction

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When a cell with half the normal number of chromosomes is generated during meiosis, how can it eventually produce cells with the normal number of chromosomes?

• by forming two nuclei during cell division

• by undergoing the six phases of mitosis

• by releasing young normal cells through exocytosis

• by combining with a gamete from another organism

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