TEST - CH 11 Cell Division

If cells grow too large, they have more trouble

• Dividing
• Producing daughter cells
• Storing materials and waste products
• Moving needed materials in and waste products out

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The goal of cell division is

• Growth
• Repair
• Move materials out of the cell
• Both Growth and Repair

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Which of the following happens when a cell divides?

• The cell’s volume increases
• It becomes more difficult for the cell to get rid of wastes
• Each new cell receives an identical copy of the original cell’s DNA
• It becomes more difficult for the cell to get enough oxygen and nutrients

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During _____ reproduction, DNA from two parents combines and cells produce genetically different offspring, whereas during _____ reproduction, DNA from one parent is copied and cells produce genetically identical offspring.

• Sexual; asexual
• Sexual; sexual
• Asexual; asexual
• None of these

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The time from the beginning of one cell division to the beginning of the next is the

• Cell cycle
• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• None of these

The cell cycle generally takes about hours to complete.

• 12
• 24
• 36
• 48

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During which phase in the cell cycle does mitosis happen?

• G1 phase
• S phase
• G2 phase
• M phase

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During which phase in the cell cycle does the cell copy its DNA?

• G1 phase
• S phase
• G2 phase
• M phase

Which of the following is a correct statement about the events of the cell cycle?

• Little happens during the G1 and G2 phases.
• DNA replicates during cytokinesis.
• The M phase is usually the longest phase.
• None of these

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Together, the G1 phase, S phase, and G2 phase make up _____.

• The cell cycle
• Interphase
• Cyclins
• None of these

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