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WorksheetsMitosis and Meiosis Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
2.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
3.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytonkinesis
c)
Interphase
d)
Prophase
4.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Prophase
5.
Which is Metaphase?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
C
d)
F
6.
The phase in mitosis where chromosomes move away and are pulled apart by spindles to opposite sides of the cell.
a)
prophase
b)
anaphase
c)
metaphase
d)
telephase
7.
The process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells
a)
mitosis
b)
cancer
c)
spindle
d)
centromere
8.
Which phase comes NEXT?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
9.
Identify the phase of mitosis
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
10.
Which is Metaphase?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
C
d)
F
11.
In mitosis, the two resulting cells are
a)
different from the starting cell and identical to each other.
b)
different from the starting cell and different from each other.
c)
identical to the starting cell and different from each other.
d)
identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.
12.
If there are 16 chromosomes in the egg cells of an organism, how many chromosomes would be found in its muscle cells?
a)
16
b)
8
c)
32
d)
64
13.
DNA is replicated during ______ of the cell cycle.
a)
G1
b)
S
c)
G2
d)
G0
14.
Which of the following explains why a cell's size is limited?
a)
a. volume increases faster than surface area
b)
b. surface area increases faster than volume
15.
As a cell grows, its ___ increases more than its ___.
a)
length, volume
b)
width, surface area
c)
volume, surface area
d)
none of these
16.
The part of the cell cycle that divides the cytoplasm of the cell
a)
Synthesis Phase
b)
G1 Phase
c)
G2 Phase
d)
Cytokinesis
17.
Substage of interphase in which the cell prepares for nuclear division and a protein that makes microtubules for cell division is synthesized
a)
Interphase
b)
G1
c)
Synthesis
d)
G2
18.
When DNA is tightly coiled (during mitosis) it is called (a):
a)
Chromatin
b)
Chromosome
c)
Chromatids
d)
Chromosine
19.
How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis?
a)
4 new cells
b)
2 new cells
c)
One new cell
d)
none of these
20.
the uncontrolled division of cells that results in malignant growth
a)
tissues
b)
cancer
c)
mitosis
d)
anaphase
21.
the sequence of growth and division of a cell
a)
cell cycle
b)
mitosis
c)
anaphase
d)
cancer
22.
As a cell increases in size, the surface area to volume ratio _________________.
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
23.
What takes place during the S phase
a)
DNA replication
b)
cell division
c)
cell differentiation
d)
cell growth
24.
Which phase of the cell cycle is when the cell grows the most?
a)
G1
b)
G2
c)
Mitosis
d)
S
25.
Which answer puts the four stages of the cell cycle in the correct order?
a)
G2, G1, synthesis, mitosis
b)
G1, G2, synthesis, mitosis
c)
G1, synthesis, G2, mitosis
26.
If a diploid organism has a genome consisting of 22 chromosomes, its gametes will have ___ chromosomes
a)
44
b)
22
c)
11
d)
20
27.
Which of the following types of cells in humans are considered diploid?
a)
egg cell
b)
somatic
c)
sperm cell
d)
gamete
28.
During which phase of meiosis does crossing over occur?
a)
metaphase I
b)
telophase II
c)
prophase I
d)
prophase II
29.
A plant's diploid cells normally contain 24 chromosomes. How many chromosomes will be present in the plant's haploid cells?
a)
48
b)
12
c)
24
d)
6
30.
In the shown division of a cell, what is produced?
a)
diploid cells
b)
son cells
c)
sperm cells
d)
ovum cells
31.
What process is being shown in the figure?
a)
meiosis
b)
asexual reproduction
c)
binary fission
d)
mitosis
32.
Which cell is undergoing meiosis?
a)
cell 3
b)
cell 4
c)
cell 1
d)
cell 2
33.
The female sex cell is called a ____?
a)
egg
b)
sperm
c)
zygote
d)
diploid
34.
A cell that has 2 of every kind of chromosome is _____.
a)
haploid
b)
diploid
c)
an egg
d)
a sperm
35.
Pairs of chromosomes with genes for the same trait arranged in the same order are called ______.
a)
diploid
b)
haploid
c)
homologous chromosomes
d)
zygote
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