Biology Unit 5

What is the term for the process where a cell undergoes growth and preparation for division?

• G2

• Mitosis

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

Which phase of the cell cycle is responsible for synthesizing DNA?

• G1

• Synthesis (S)

• G2

• M phase

Which phase involves the actual division of the cell's cytoplasm?

• Mitosis

• DNA Replication

• G1

• Cytokinesis

In which phase does a cell undergo intense growth and the preparation for DNA replication?

• G1

• Synthesis (S)

• G2

• M phase

Which process involves copying DNA to produce two identical sets of chromosomes?

• Mitosis

• DNA Replication

• Cytokinesis

• Interphase

Which of the following is an uncontrolled and unregulated growth of cells?

• Tumor

• Gene

• M phase

• Cancer

A cancerous tumor that has the ability to spread to other parts of the body is called a...

• Malignant tumor

• Benign tumor

• Cytokinesis

• Genome

Which of the following is NOT part of a nucleotide?

• Deoxyribose Sugar

• Nitrogenous Base

• Phosphate

• Mitosis

What is the name of the sugar found in DNA?

• Glucose

• Ribose

• Deoxyribose

• Fructose

Which of these nitrogenous bases pairs with Thymine in DNA?

• Adenine

• Guanine