Mitosis and Binary Fission Quiz

What is the process shown in the image?

• Photosynthesis

• Cell Division

• Respiration

• Fermentation

Where is DNA found in a eukaryotic cell?

• In the cytoplasm

• In the cell membrane

• In the nucleus

• In the mitochondria

A bacterial population doubles every 30 minutes under ideal conditions. What process is responsible for this, and how does it occur?

The second phase, called (a)   , begins with the spindle fibres arranging the (b)   along the cell’s equator. The third phase, called (c)   , begins with breaking the (d)   and the separation of sister (e)   , each being pulled to opposite ends of the parent cell by contracting spindle fibres.

• metaphase
• chromosomes
• anaphase
• centromeres
• chromatids
• Banana
• Binary fission
• interphase

Which organisms benefit from cell division by replacing dead or damaged cells?

• Unicellular organisms

• Multicellular organisms

• Viruses

• Fungi only

What is a cell produced from the division of a parent cell called?

• Parent cell

• Sibling cell

• Daughter cell

• Clone cell

Match the following

• Cytokinesis

• 
• Prophase

• 
• Anaphase

• 
• Metaphase

• 
• Telophase

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What is the process of copying the parent cell's DNA called?

• DNA transcription

• DNA replication

• DNA translation

• DNA mutation

During cell division, where do the two copies of DNA need to be moved?

• To the center of the cell

• To the cell membrane

• To opposite ends of the parent cell

• To the nucleus

What are the new cells called after the parent cell divides?

• Haploid cells

• Diploid cells

• Somatic cells

• Gametes