The Amoeba Sisters: The Cell Cycle and Cancer Quiz

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Biology
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7th Grade
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Medium
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Wendy Lyons
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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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