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Mitosis

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
2.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
3.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
4.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytonkinesis
c)
Interphase
d)
Prophase
5.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Prophase
6.
Which is Metaphase?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
C
d)
F
7.
Chromosomes condense from long stands into rod like structures. 
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
8.
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
9.
A chromatid is attached to a spindle fiber by the
a)
nucleolus
b)
deep furrow
c)
centromere
d)
centriole
10.
The structures that hold together sister chromatids
a)
tissues
b)
chromosomes
c)
spindle
d)
centromeres
11.
The process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells
a)
mitosis
b)
cancer
c)
spindle
d)
centromere
12.
the two halves of the doubled chromosome structure 
a)
centromeres
b)
sister chromatids
c)
spindle
d)
tissues
13.
Why would it be important to replicate DNA before a cell divides in mitosis or meiosis?
a)
In order for genetic information to be transferred into daughter cells.
b)
In order for the cell to be able to increase in size.
c)
In order for the DNA to be contained in the nucleus.
d)
In order for the cell to re-order the DNA sequencing in the new cells.
14.
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.
15.
What is the name of the structure labeled X?
a)
Centriole
b)
Centrosome
c)
Chromatid
d)
Chromosome 
16.
The time between cell divisions in the life cycle of the cell is called
a)
anaphase
b)
interphase
c)
prophase
d)
metaphase
17.
This picture shows which process?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
the cell cycle
18.
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have -
a)
16 chromosomes.
b)
46 chromosomes.
c)
8 chromosomes.
d)
4 chromosomes.