CELL CYCLE QUIZ

What does NOT happen during interphase?

• growth
• DNA replication 
• obtaining nutrients
• cell divison

Cytokinesis is a phase of mitosis. 

• True
• False 

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Cells spend the majority of their lives in

• Interphase
• Mitosis
• Synthesis 
• Gap 2

Cells of organisms must go through cell division for?

• growth

• repair of damaged cells

• replacement of dying cells.

• All of these

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

DNA is replicated during ______ of the cell cycle.

• Gap 1

• Synthesis (S phase)

• Gap 2

• Gap 0

What occurs during G1?

• Checkpoint after S phase
• Chromosomes line up at the equator.
• The cell grows and develops.
• Spindle fibers separate chromosomes to opposite poles of the cell. 

During most of interphase, DNA is found in a relaxed form called

• chromosome

• centromere

• centriole

• chromatin

During mitosis, DNA is found in the condensed form called a

• chromosome

• centromere

• centriole

• chromatin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

what phase comes first in the cell cycle

• G1

• Interphase

• G2

• mitosis

what is the step of Interphase that copies DNA

• G2

• cytokinesis

• prophase

• S