Cell Growth Lesson

Put the following in order: G2, G1, S, mitosis, cytokinesis.

• G1, G2, S, Mitosis, cytokinesis

• G1, S, G2, Mitosis, cytokinesis

• G1, G2, S, cytokinesis, mitosis

• G1, S, G2, cytokinesis, mitosis

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What is the primary purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

• To increase genetic diversity

• To repair and replace damaged cells

• To produce gametes

• To reduce the number of chromosomes

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The division of the cytoplasm following mitosis ...

• cytoplasm

• cytokinesis

• telophase

• mitosis

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During what phase of the cell cycle is DNA replicated?

• G1 phase

• S phase

• G2 phase

• M phase

The ___________ holds the replicated sister chromatids together.

• centriole

• chromosomes

• centromere

• cycles

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Which of the following structures is responsible for organizing the mitotic spindle during cell division?

• Centromere

• Centrosome

• Chromatid

• Nucleus

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The uncontrolled division of cells that results in malignant growth is called __________.

• tissues

• cancer

• mitosis

• anaphase

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What percentage of the cell cycle is the interphase cycle?

• 10%

• 75%

• 25%

• 90%

The longest phase of the cell cycle 

• prophase

• interphase

• metaphase

• mitosis

What is the primary function of the G1 phase in the cell cycle?

• Cell growth and preparation for DNA replication

• DNA replication

• Preparation for mitosis

• Cytokinesis