
Cell Cycle and Mitosis Mini-Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the cell spend so much time in interphase?
Because it has to grow, replicate (copy) DNA, and prepare for cell division.
Because it has to line up chromosomes in the middle of the cell.
Because it has to separate the sister chromatids at the centromere and move them away to separate poles of the cell.
Because it has to reform the nuclear envelope and prepare to divide the cytoplasm.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A fruit fly cell with 8 chromosomes goes through mitosis, It will have ________ daughter cells with ________ chromosomes each.
2 daughter cells with 8 chromosomes each.
4 daughter cells with 4 chromosomes each.
2 daughter cells with 4 chromosomes each.
4 daughter cells with 8 chromosomes each.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phase of mitosis is shown in the picture?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4. What is the correct order of the phases of mitosis?
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase
Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Metaphase
Telophase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The stage of the cell cycle that cells spend most of their time is called __________________________.
Anaphase
Metaphase
Interphase
Prophase
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What stage of Mitosis is shown in this picture?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
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