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Mitosis

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Structure (b) is a ____.
a)
chromosome
b)
chromatid
c)
centromere
2.
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.
3.
Structure (a) is a ____.
a)
chromosome
b)
chromatid
c)
centromere
4.
Structure (c) is a ____.
a)
chromosome
b)
chromatid
c)
centromere
5.
Name the phase:
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Prophase
6.
What is the next phase of mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
7.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
8.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
9.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
10.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
11.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
12.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
13.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
14.
The stages of mitosis in order
a)
Metaphase, Anaphase, Prophase, Telophase
b)
Prophase, Anaphase, Metaphase, Telophase
c)
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
d)
Anaphase, Prophase, Telophase, Metaphase
15.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
16.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
17.
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.
18.
Which is Metaphase?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
C
d)
F
19.
Identify the phase of mitosis
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
20.
Which phase comes NEXT?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
21.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
22.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytonkinesis
c)
Interphase
d)
Prophase
23.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Prophase
24.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
25.
Nuclear membrane forms around chromosomes and begins to separate.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
26.
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
27.
Chromosomes condense from long stands into rod like structures. 
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
28.
A chromatid is attached to a spindle fiber by the
a)
nucleolus
b)
deep furrow
c)
centromere
d)
centriole
29.
The structures that hold together sister chromatids
a)
tissues
b)
chromosomes
c)
spindle
d)
centromeres
30.
The process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells
a)
mitosis
b)
cancer
c)
spindle
d)
centromere
31.
the two halves of the doubled chromosome structure 
a)
centromeres
b)
sister chromatids
c)
spindle
d)
tissues
32.
This picture shows which process? 
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
the cell cycle
33.
the stage in the cell cycle where cells spend the majority of their life.
a)
mitosis
b)
meoisis
c)
interphase
d)
anaphase
34.
When cells divide they make two ____ cells.
a)
daughter
b)
son
c)
Mom
d)
Dad
35.
What phase is a cell in if the chromosomes are all lined up down the middle?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
36.
Can be described as the opposite of prophase
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Prophase
37.
What phase is a cell in if the chromosomes are moving away to opposite ends of the cell?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
38.
What phase is a cell in if the chromosomes are becoming visible by coiling up, the nuclear membrane is disappearing and the centrioles are moving to opposite sides of the cell?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
39.
What phase is a cell in if their are now two nuclei, the chromosomes are uncoiling and the nuclear membrane has formed?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
40.
A human cell has ____ chromosomes.
a)
23
b)
42
c)
44
d)
46
41.
Which of the following terms means nuclear division?
a)
interphase
b)
mitosis
c)
cytokinesis
d)
cell cycle
42.
Which of the following terms means cytoplasmic division?
a)
interphase
b)
mitosis
c)
cytokinesis
d)
cell cycle
43.
The area where each pair of sister chromatids is attached is the
a)
centriole
b)
centrosome
c)
centromere
d)
spindle
44.
Which of the following has the phases of mitosis in the correct order?
a)
A,M,P,T
b)
T,A,P,M
c)
P,M,A,T
d)
P,T,A,M
45.
Genetically identical offspring come from ____ reproduction
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
46.
Genetically diverse offspring come from ____ reproduction.
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
47.
What phase is represented by letter A?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
48.
What phase is represented by letter C?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
49.
What phase is represented by letter D?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase
50.
What phase is represented by letter E?
a)
Anaphase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Prophase
d)
Telophase