Chapter 3 Review: Cells

Which term is defined as the basic building blocks from which all living organisms are made?

• chromosomes

• cells

• plants

• cancer

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How many chromosomes are in a "normal" human cell?

• 16

• 23

• 72

• 46

What protects and controls what moves in and out of the cell?

• nucleus

• cell membran

• cytoplasm

• DNA

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What contains all of the genetic information about the cell?

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• DNA

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Finish this statement: "While not all cells have a true nucleus, all cells mist contain some form of _______."

• DNA

• a cell wall

• cancer

• organ system

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Traits are controlled by the _________

• nucleus

• genes

• organelles

• cell membrane

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Which of the following statements is not a part of the cell theory?

• all cells require oxygen to survive

• all cells come from other cells

• all living things are composed of cells

• cells are the basic unit of all organisms

During which stage does the nucleus divide in two?

• cytokinesis

• interphase

• mitosis

• cell theory

During which stage does the cell membrane of an animal look as if it is being pinched in the middle?

• cytokinesis

• interphase

• mitosis

• cell cycle

Which stage uses the most time for cell growth?

• cytokinesis

• interphase

• mitosis

• cell cycle