Unit 2 Topic 3 - Cell Cycle

Match the following phases of Interphase to their description of events.

• Cell duplicates (doubles) it's DNA

• S

• Cell grows larger

• G2

• Cell checks DNA and repairs it

• G1

Which of the following best describes anaphase?

• Chromosomes are pulled apart by the spindle fibers

• The chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell.

• The nuclear membrane dissolves.

• Two new nuclei form.

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Reorder the following phases of the cell cycle.

• Metaphase

• Interphase (G1, S, G2)

• Prophase

• Telophase

• Anaphase

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True or False: Diploid cells have a full set of chromosomes and reproduce asexually.

• True

• False

Match the following options to the description that suits them best.

• Cell splits

• Prophase

• Chromosomes are split apart

• S

• Nuclear membrane dissolves

• Anaphase

• Cell duplicates its DNA

• Cytokinesis

• Cancer

• Leads to uncontrollable cell growth.

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What is mitosis responsible for?

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Which of the following describes what haploid means?

• The cell has a full set of chromosomes

• The cell reproduces asexually

• The cell has half a set of chromosomes

During ​ (a)   , the chromosomes line up in the ​ (b)   of the cell.​

• metaphase
• middle
• prophase
• interphase
• nucleus
• telophase

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When a cell has a full set of chromosomes, it is considered to be a...

Reorder the general phases of the cell cycle.

• G1

• M

• S

• G2

• Cytokinesis