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WorksheetsCell Cycle and Mitosis
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Cells of organism must replicate for ?
a)
growth
b)
repair of damaged cells
c)
replacement of dying cells.
d)
All of the above
2.
The division of the nucleus is known as:
a)
Synthesis
b)
Mitosis
c)
G1
d)
G2
3.
Humans have ________ pairs of chromosomes.
a)
21
b)
23
c)
46
d)
None of the above
4.
Eukaryotic cells store their genetic information(DNA) in __________.
a)
Chromosomes
b)
Centromeres
c)
karyotypes
d)
Proteins
5.
The ___________ holds the replicated sister chromatids together.
a)
centriole
b)
chromosomes
c)
centromere
d)
cycles
6.
The cell spends most of it's life in ________________.
a)
mitosis
b)
cytokinesis
c)
Interphase
d)
None of the above
7.
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.
8.
A human cell has 46 chromosomes before mitotic division. How many chromosomes will the daughter cells after mitosis.
a)
12
b)
23
c)
46
d)
92
9.
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
10.
Where does a cell contain it's genetic material?
a)
nucleus
b)
nucleolus
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
golgi
11.
Cytoplasmic division is also known as
a)
cytokinesis
b)
mitosis
c)
interphase
d)
cytotoxic
12.
The structures labeled B are
a)
centrioles
b)
chromatids
c)
centromeres
d)
chromopheres
13.
The structure labeled A is a(n)
a)
chromatid
b)
centriole
c)
centromere
d)
chromophere
14.
Highly coiled strand of DNA
a)
Chromosome
b)
Sister Chromatid
c)
Centeromere
15.
The process of mitosis and cytokinesis produce two two identical...
a)
daughter cells
b)
strands
c)
chromosomes
16.
In which stage of the cell cycle do the nucleus and its contents divide?
a)
synthesis
b)
growth/gap 1
c)
mitosis
d)
growth/gap 2
17.
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.
18.
Which is Metaphase?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
C
d)
F
19.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytonkinesis
c)
Interphase
d)
Prophase
20.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
21.
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Anaphase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Prophase
22.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
23.
a)
Metaphase
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
24.
Nuclear membrane forms around chromosomes and begins to separate.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Prophase
d)
Interphase
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