Cell Cycle

During which phase of the cell cycle does the cell spend the most time?

• Mitosis

• Cytokinesis

• Interphase

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During which part of the cell cycle is DNA copied?

• Mitosis

• Cytokinesis

• S phase

During which parts of the cell cycle does the cell grow?

• G1 and G2

• G1 and S

• M phase and cytokinesis

Which phase of mitosis is shown in the picture?

• Interphase

• Metaphase

• Telophase

In which stage of the cell cycle does the cell grow in size?

• G₁

• S

• G₂

• Mitosis

Match the phases of the cell cycle with what occurs in that phase.

• Cell prepares for division

• Mitosis

• Nucleus is divided

• G2

• Cytoplasm is divided

• S phase

• Cell synthesizes DNA

• Cytokinesis

• Cell grows in size

• G1

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How does cancer relate to the cell cycle?

• Cancer cells undergo cell division at a slower rate than normal cells.

• Cancer cells can bypass cell cycle checkpoints.

• Cancer cells cannot replicate DNA.

• Cancer cells are more likely to undergo apoptosis.

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Label the parts of the Cell Cycle

a

b

c

d

S phase

G2

Mitosis

G1

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This picture shows which process?

• mitosis

• meiosis

• the cell cycle

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Which of the following phrases best describes cytokenesis

• division of the cytoplasm

• division of the nucleus

• division of DNA

• division of surface area