Cell Biology Quiz

What is cell Theory?

• The theory that all living things are made of cells

• The theory that cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things

• The theory that all cells arise from other cells

• The theory that cells can spontaneously generate

What are the two types of cells in your body?

• Red and white blood cells

• Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

• Somatic and sex cells

• Muscle and nerve cells

Why is mitosis important for repair in multicellular organisms?

• It replaces damaged cells with identical ones.

• It increases genetic diversity.

• It is the primary method of reproduction.

• It consumes damaged cells.

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During which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes align at the cell's equator?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

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How many chromosomes does a human somatic cell have?

• 23

• 46

• 92

• 44

How many chromosomes does a human sex cell have?

• 23

• 46

• 22

• 44

What role does G2 phase play in the cell cycle?

• DNA replication

• Cell growth and preparation for mitosis

• Separation of sister chromatids

• Cell division

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After mitosis is complete, what is the resulting genetic material of the daughter cells?

• Identical to each other and to the original parent cell

• Different from each other and from the original parent cell

• Half the genetic material of the original parent cell

• Twice the genetic material of the original parent cell

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During Mitosis, the cell separates DNA (organized into ____________) and prepares to divide.

• chromosomes
• cells

• cytoplasm

• codons

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What are the stages of mitosis in order?

• Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

• Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase

• Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis

• Prophase, Anaphase, Metaphase, Telophase

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