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WorksheetsMitosis & Meiosis
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
2.
Which of the following is the division of the cytoplasm?
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Cytokinesis
d)
Interphase
3.
Which of the following occurs when chromosomes are replicated and synthesis of DNA molecules occurs?
a)
S phase
b)
G1 phase
c)
G2 phase
d)
Mitosis
4.
What should #1 be labeled in the picture?
a)
G1
b)
G2
c)
S Phase
d)
Interphase
5.
What should #3 be labeled in the picture?
a)
G1
b)
G2
c)
S Phase
d)
Interphase
6.
Which of the following is not a phase of mitosis
a)
Prophase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Interphase
d)
Telophase
7.
Which of the following is the shortest & molecules required for cell division are produced?
a)
G1 Phase
b)
G2 Phase
c)
S Phase
d)
Interphase
8.
Which of the following do chromosomes become visible, centrioles move to opposite ends, nuclear membrane breaks down, & spindle fibers appear?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Anaphase
9.
Which of the following is the phase where cells do most of their growing, increase in size and make new proteins and organelles
a)
G1 Phase
b)
G2 Phase
c)
S Phase
d)
Interphase
10.
chromosomes split & begin to move to opposite ends
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
11.
division of the cell nucleus
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Mitosis
c)
Meiosis
d)
S phase
12.
chromosomes at opposite ends & nuclear membrane reappears
a)
Prophase
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
13.
Which of the following is the image of picture of?
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Prophase
14.
Which of the following is the image of picture of?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Prophase
15.
Which of the following is the image of picture of?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Prophase
16.
Which of the following is the image of picture of?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Prophase
17.
Which of the following is the image of picture of?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Prophase
18.
What should #2 be labeled in the picture?
a)
G1
b)
G2
c)
S Phase
d)
Interphase
19.
What should #4 be labeled in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Anaphase
20.
What should #5 be labeled in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Anaphase
21.
What should #6 be labeled in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Anaphase
22.
What should #7 be labeled in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Anaphase
23.
What should #8 be labeled in the picture?
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Cytokinesis
d)
Interphase
24.
What should the arrow containing # 1, 2, 3 be labeled?
a)
Interphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Mitosis
d)
Meiosis
25.
What should the arrow containing # 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 be labeled?
a)
Interphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Mitosis
d)
Meiosis
26.
What happens to the centrioles during mitosis?
a)
go to opposite ends
b)
stay the same
c)
move to the middle
d)
disappear
27.
What is the longest part of the cell cycle?
a)
Interphase
b)
Mitosis
c)
G1
d)
G2
28.
Look at the picture below. The structure labeled A is called the
a)
ceentromere
b)
sister chromatid
c)
spindle fiber
d)
centriole
29.
Look at the picture below. The structure labeled B is called the
a)
ceentromere
b)
sister chromatid
c)
spindle fiber
d)
centriole
30.
This diagram below illustrates ___ which occurs during ___.
a)
reverse transcription; protein synthesis
b)
point mutation; DNA replication
c)
crossing over; meiosis
d)
DNA replication; cell cycle
31.
The process of meiosis results in _______ daughter cell with half the number of chromosomes.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
32.
Meiosis plays a more significant role in reproduction than mitosis in which of the following?
a)
increasing the process of asexual reproduction
b)
increasing the variability of genetic information
c)
more rapidly reproducing
d)
more efficiently using energy
33.
Cell division that occurs only in the reproductive structures of an organism is called
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
34.
The diagram represents a cellular process. What process occurs at Y?
a)
Mitosis I
b)
Meiosis II
c)
Meiosis I
d)
Mitosis II
35.
What is the purpose of mitosis?
a)
It ensures that new nuclei have the correct amount of DNA
b)
it guarantees that each daughter cell has half the amount of DNA of parent cells.
c)
it ensures the reproduction of mitochondria and choloroplasts
d)
it prevents the occurrence of cancer cells.
36.
Compared with mitosis, the process of meiosis results in —
a)
greater number of cell chromosomes
b)
greater volume of cell cytoplasm
c)
greater number of daughter cells
d)
greater amount of genetic material
37.
In cellular reproduction, which of the following processes occurs the same number of times in meiosis as it does in mitosis?
a)
The cytoplasm is divided evenly between the cells
b)
The DNA in the chromosomes is duplicated
c)
The cells divide into equally sized halves
d)
The chromosomes align themselves at opposite ends of the cells
38.
Meiosis plays a more significant role in reproduction than mitosis in which of the following?
a)
Increasing the variability of genetic information
b)
More efficiently using energy in the cell division process
c)
More rapidly reproducing and growing
d)
Increasing the process of asexual reproduction
39.
When one or more nucleotides are lost during chromosomal crossover in meiosis, this is called —
a)
deletion mutation
b)
insertion mutation
c)
substitution mutation
d)
gene duplication
40.
How many daughter cells result from a parent cell in meiosis?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
41.
Which of the following best describes meiosis?
a)
Cell division that occurs only in the reproductive structures of an organism
b)
Process prior to the first stage of cell division
c)
Occurs in all cells of the body system
d)
Cell division that occurs in the repair process of damaged skin cells
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