Ch. 3 Science Vocab Quiz

__________________ are the two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis.

• sister chromatids
• daughter cells
• sister cells
• centromeres

A group of tissues working together to perform a particular job is called an ___________________.

• tissue
• centromere
• organ
• stem cell

A cycle of growth, development, and division that most cells in an organism go through is known as the _________________.

• cell cycle
• cell differentiation
• cell theory
• organ system

A ___________________ is an unspecified cell that is able to develop into many different cell types.

• tissue
• organ
• centromere
• stem cell

What is known as the process by which cells become different types of cells?

• cell cycle
• cell differentiation
• cell theory
• cytokinesis

What is a group of organs that work together to complete a series of tasks?

• cell system
• tissues
• organ system
• daughter cells

The period of a cell's growth and development is _____________________.

• mitosis
• interphase
• prophase
• telophase

The phase in which the nucleus and its contents divide is known as _____________________.

• mitosis
• interphase
• cytokinesis
• the s stage

The stage in which the cytoplasm and its contents divide is called _____________________.

• metaphase
• anaphase
• prophase
• cytokinesis

What is a group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks called?

• tissue
• stem cell
• daughter cells
• organs