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Ch. 1,2 Cells quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is step of mitosis is the cell in the diagram??
a)
interphase
b)
anaphase
c)
prophase
d)
metaphase
2.
What does the term cytokinesis mean??
a)
the cell cannot divide
b)
 the cell has finished forming two new cells
c)
the cell is in the middle of mitosis
d)
the cell is a bacteria cell
3.
What do we call the DNA when it is in the form of this image??
a)
chromatin
b)
chromosomes
c)
chromotid
d)
genes
4.
What stage of mitosis occurs when the chromosomes first condense (thicken) into X's??
a)
anaphase
b)
prophase
c)
telophase
d)
interphase
5.
What is the goal of mitosis??
a)
to create bigger cells
b)
to reproduce two cells from one
c)
to stop the spread of diseases
d)
to create a smarter organism
6.
Which stage of mitosis is occurring in the image??
a)
interphase
b)
prophase
c)
telophase
d)
anaphase
7.

What scientists invented the first compound microscope and named "cells"??

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Anton Van Leevehoek

c)

Issac Newton

d)

Albert Einstein

8.

The thin outer covering of cells is called the __.

a)

exocyte

b)

cell wall

c)

cell membrane

d)

sheath

9.

What is the final result of mitosis??

a)

two cells that are different from each other

b)

two cells that are identicle to the original cell

c)

four cells that are different from each other

d)

four cells that are identicle to the parent cell

10.

mitosis takes place in __ cells.

a)

body cells

b)

sex cells

11.

The majority of the life of a cell is spent in __.

a)

interphase

b)

metaphase

c)

prophase

d)

telophase

12.

DNA is stored in the __.

a)

ribosomes

b)

cell membrane

c)

cell wall

d)

nucleus

13.

Chromosomes __.

a)

store DNA

b)

are instructions for the cell

c)

are in the form of X's

d)

all the above are correct

14.

The stage the pictured cell is in is __.

a)

interphase

b)

metaphase

c)

telophase

d)

prophase

15.

Half of a chromosome is called a __.

a)

centromere

b)

chromotin

c)

chromotid

d)

DNA

16.

What is needed for asexual reproduction??

a)

one parent

b)

two parents