The Amoeba Sisters:  The Cell Cycle and Cancer Quiz

The Amoeba Sisters: The Cell Cycle and Cancer Quiz

7th Grade

10 Qs

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The Amoeba Sisters:  The Cell Cycle and Cancer Quiz

The Amoeba Sisters: The Cell Cycle and Cancer Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-4, HS-LS3-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Wendy Lyons

Used 28+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the phase where cells actually divide to make more cells?

G2 phase

Interphase

G1 phase

M phase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the resting phase where cells are still performing cell functions but not preparing to divide?

M phase

G1 phase

G2 phase

G0 phase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which protein is involved in initiating apoptosis?

Kinase

p53

Cdk

Cyclin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for a major injury to the brain or spinal cord having challenges with healing?

Lack of blood supply

Permanent resting phase

Overactive cell growth

Excessive cell division

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for cancer cells becoming uncontrolled and dividing too frequently?

Lack of communication with healthy cells

Inability to carry out normal cell functions

Genetic links in families

Excessive cell division

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phase of the cell cycle checks if the DNA was replicated correctly?

M phase

G2 phase

S phase

G1 phase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the protein Cdk in the cell cycle?

Initiating apoptosis

Negative regulation

Positive regulation

Cell communication

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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