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Competency 4 Review

Total questions: 126

Worksheet time: 2hrs 34mins

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Class
Date
1.

The image illustrates which process?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Both mitosis and meiosis

d)

Interphase

2.
The image illustrates which process?
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
3.
Which of the following statements best explains the overall purpose of MITOSIS?
a)
Asexual reproduction of somatic cells
b)
To produce gametes
4.
Which of the following statements best explains the overall purpose of MEIOSIS?
a)
Asexual reproduction of somatic cells
b)
To produce gametes
5.
If a parent cell has 88 chromosomes, following MITOSIS, the daughter cells will have ___ chromosomes.
a)
42
b)
88
c)
Impossible to know
6.
If a parent cell has 88 chromosomes, following MEIOSIS, the daughter cells will have ___ chromosomes.
a)
42
b)
88
c)
Impossible to know
7.
Process that begins with diploid parent cell.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
8.
Process that produces two daughter cells.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
9.
Process that produces four daughter cells.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
10.
Process that produces somatic daughter cells.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
11.
Process that produces sex cells (gametes).
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
12.
Process that includes one cell/nucleic divisions.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
13.
Process that includes two cell/nucleic divisions.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
14.
Process used to produced new cells
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
15.
Produces genetically identical daughter cells.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
16.
Produces genetically varied daughter cells.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
17.
DNA is replicated only once prior to _________.
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
18.
Diploid --> Diploid
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
19.
Diploid --> Haploid
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
20.
A form of asexual reproduction
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
21.
Necessary for sexual reproduction
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
22.
Process needed for growth and injury repair
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
23.
Takes place only in reproductive organs
a)
Mitosis
b)
Meiosis
c)
Both Mitosis and Meiosis
24.
A cell with 10 chromosomes go through meiosis. What is the end result of the process
a)
4 cells with 10 chromosomes each
b)
2 cells with 10 chromosomes each
c)
4 cells with 5 chromosomes each
d)
2 cells with 5 chromosomes each
25.
Another name for a sex cell is a:
a)
gamete
b)
embryo
c)
bone cell
d)
muscle cell
26.
What is the diploid number of cells found in a human body cell?
a)
23
b)
46
c)
92
d)
47
27.
In meiosis, the haploid number of chromosomes in a human sex cell is:
a)
46
b)
92
c)
22
d)
23
28.
Which cellular process is shown?
a)
meiosis
b)
endocytosis
c)
mitosis
d)
cellular respiration
29.
Crossing over occurs in an early stage
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
both
30.
Daughter cells are genetically identical
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
both
31.
Which process and type of resulting cells are represented?
a)
mitosis, gametes
b)
mitosis, body cells
c)
meiosis, gametes
d)
meiosis, body cells
32.
If the diploid number of carrots is 18, the haploid number is
a)
18
b)
9
c)
27
d)
36
33.
The longest phase of the cell cycle 
a)
prophase
b)
interphase
c)
metaphase
d)
mitosis
34.
Identify the phase of mitosis
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
35.
Which phase comes NEXT?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
36.
the phase of mitosis in which the sister chromatids separate (pull apart) from each other
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
37.
Which is Metaphase?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
C
d)
F
38.
The first stage of the cell cycle during which the cell matures and prepares to divide and copies its DNA; The stage the cell stays in the most
a)
interphase
b)
prophase
c)
metaphase
d)
anaphase
39.
What is this phase of mitosis?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
40.
Put the stages of mitosis in the correct order.
a)
prophase - metaphase - anaphase - telophase
b)
metaphase - anaphase - prophase - telophase
c)
anaphase - prophase - telophase - metaphase
d)
telophase - metaphase - prophase - anaphase
41.
During which stage of the cell cycle does the cell spend a majority of its time?
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Cytokinesis
42.
Which of the following describes the purpose of the mitosis cell cycle?
a)
To make more of the same cells.
b)
For growth and repair.
c)
To prevent the cell from becoming too large.
d)
All of the above.
43.
How does cytokinesis differ in plant and animal cells?
a)
Cytokinesis only takes place in animal cells.
b)
Cytokinesis only takes place in plant cells.
c)
Plant cells form a cell plate, animal cells form a cleavage furrow.
d)
Animal cells form a cell plate, plant cells form a cleavage furrow.
44.
During which phase of the cell cycle, do the chromosomes become visible and the nuclear membrane starts to break down.
a)
Interphase
b)
Prophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Anaphase
45.
This picture shows... 
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
46.
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.
47.
What is the name of the structure labeled X?
a)
Centriole
b)
Centrosome
c)
Chromatid
d)
Chromosome 
48.
The cell membrane pinches in, dividing the cytoplasm into 2 cells
a)
Metaphase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telephase
d)
Cytokinesis
49.
The diagram shows two strawberry plants. Plant 2 is produced asexually from plant 1. If the leaf cells of plant 1 have 47 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be found in the leaf cells of plant 2? 
a)
14
b)
28
c)
47
d)
112
50.
Which type of reproduction leads to increased genetic variation on a population? 
a)
Parthenogenesis 
b)
Asexual reproduction 
c)
Sexual reproduction 
d)
Vegetative reproduction 
51.
Which of the following best describes cancer?
a)
absence of cyclins in the DNA
b)
Multiple gene mutations on a chromosome of DNA
c)
Uncontrolled cell growth caused by mutations in genes that control the cell cycle.
d)
Presence of genetic defects caused by hereditary disorders. 
52.
How are sexual reproduction and asexual reproduction different from each other? 
a)
Sexual reproduction requires two parents and asexual reproduction requires only one parent.
b)
Asexual reproduction requires two parents and sexual reproduction requires only one parent.
c)
Mutation rates are lower in sexual reproduction than in asexual reproduction 
d)
Asexual reproduction occurs only in multicellular organisms 
53.
In both mitosis and meiosis, sister chromatids separate during anaphase, but there are _____ haploid nuclei produced by meiosis compared to _______ diploid nuclei by mitosis. 
a)
6,3
b)
4,2
c)
2,4
d)
3,6
54.
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
55.
Place these cells in order of mitosis.
a)
A, B, C, D, E
b)
B, E, D, A, C
c)
C, E, A, D, B
d)
B, D, A, E, C
56.
The process on the left is:
The process on the right is:
a)
Left: meiosis
Right: meiosis
b)
Left: meiosis
Right: cloning
c)
Left: mitosis
Right: meiosis
d)
Left: mitosis
Right: mitosis
57.
Which organelle is only found in a plant cell? 
a)
nucleus
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
58.
Directs all cell activities through the DNA located there.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Nucleus
c)
ribosomes
d)
Mitochondria
59.
Which of the following is directly involved in the transportation of materials inside/within the cell?
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Vacuole
c)
Lysosome
d)
Mitochondria
60.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
61.
You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosome
62.
What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
63.
Where are proteins made?
a)
Golgi body
b)
Mitoichondria
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Ribosomes
64.
This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosome
d)
Ribosome
65.
The site of photosynthesis
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
nucleus
66.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
67.
What are tiny organelles that convert glucose into ATP?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vesicles
c)
Cytoskeleton
d)
Mitochondria
68.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
69.
What organelle helps with cell digestion?
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Golgi Complex
d)
ER
70.
What is the gel-like substance inside of cells called?

a)
photoplasm
b)
photosynthesis
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
cytoplasm
71.
A group of tissues that work together to perform a similar function is called_____. (Examples include the heart, lungs or stomach)
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ system
72.
 A group of cells that have similar functions? Examples are nervous, epithelial, muscle and connective
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
atoms
73.
Organs that work together to perform a related function is called _____________?
a)
cells
b)
tissues 
c)
organ system
d)
organs
74.
When many organ systems work together it can form...
a)
organ
b)
cells
c)
organ system
d)
organism 
75.
This is a example of........ 
a)
organ system
b)
cells
c)
organ
d)
tissue
76.
This is a example of ........
a)
cell
b)
organ system
c)
organ
d)
tissue
77.
Using this image, what organelle is C?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Large Cell Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
78.
What is the function of the vacuole?
a)
Sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste products
b)
Sac filled with digestive chemicals
c)
Jelly-like substance within the plasma membrane
d)
stack of membranes that packages chemicals
79.
The two kinds of cells are Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. How are they different?
a)
Prokaryotes have a nucleus.
b)
Eukaryotes have a nucleus.
c)
Prokaryotes are plant cells.
d)
There is no difference.
80.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
81.
Complex cell. Can be plant or animal. Contains membrane bound organelles. 
a)
Eukaryotic Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Cell
c)
Bacteria
d)
Blood cell
82.
What does this organism use for movement?
a)
Pseudopod
b)
Cilia
c)
Flagella
d)
legs
83.
What does this organism use for movement?
a)
Pseudopod
b)
Cilia
c)
Flagella
d)
legs
84.
Movement of particles from high to low concentration. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
85.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
86.
Osmosis is a form of ______________. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
87.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
88.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
89.
Solutes move with the concentration gradient, therefore no energy is used. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
90.
Movement of materials from high to low concentration through a protein channel. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
91.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
92.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
93.
ATP is a form of energy.
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
94.
Exocytosis
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
95.
Endocytosis
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
96.
Low to High
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
97.
Solutes move against the concentration gradient, therefore energy is needed. 
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
98.
Uses ATP (energy)
a)
Passive Transport
b)
Active Transport
99.
This uses energy
a)
endocytosis
b)
exocytosis
c)
both
100.
What is it called when molecules move across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a carrier protein?
a)
Diffusion
b)
Osmosis
c)
Active Transport
d)
Facilitated Diffusion
101.
This is a picture of
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cell membrane
c)
chloroplast
d)
mitochondria
102.
How does a cell maintain homeostasis?
a)
Regulates what enters and leaves the cell
b)
Flexibility
c)
Protective barrier
d)
Structure and support
103.
The cell membrane is selectively permeable, which means...
a)
All materials can enter and leave the cell
b)
Certain things can enter while others cannot
c)
The cell manually sorts through all materials
d)
Only certain cells can interact with the cell.
104.
A can of air freshener is sprayed in the opposite side of the room.  Ten minutes later you start to smell the scent.  This is an example of 
a)
diffusion
b)
active transport
c)
endocytosis
d)
osmosis
105.
Controlling what goes into or out of the cell without energy is called
a)
active transport
b)
endocytosis
c)
passive transport
d)
exocytosis
106.
What is it called when molecules move across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a carrier protein?
a)
Diffusion
b)
Osmosis
c)
Active Transport
d)
Facilitated Diffusion
107.
What is the name of the process in which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration across a selectively permeable membrane?
a)
Diffusion
b)
Osmosis
c)
Active Transport
d)
Facilitated Diffusion 
108.
When molecules are spread evenly across the cell membrane, ______________________ is reached.
a)
difference
b)
transportation
c)
equilibrium
d)
solution
109.
What is the difference between active and passive transport?
a)
Active does not need energy and passive uses ATP (energy)
b)
Active uses ATP (energy) and passive does not need energy
c)
Active stores transport proteins and passive releases 
d)
Active uses hormones and passive does not 
110.
Where is there a low concentration of dye?
a)
at the bottom of cup
b)
in the color
c)
at the top of cup 
d)
no concenteraion gradient
111.
Two examples of passive transport are
a)
Earth and Sun
b)
Diffusion and Osmosis
c)
Energy and Wind
d)
None of the above
112.
A molecule that diffuses down a concentration gradient goes from an area of ______ concentration into an area of ______ concentration.
a)
high, low
b)
low, high
c)
passive, active
d)
active, passive
113.
This picture represents what type of cell transport?
a)
endocytosis
b)
exocytosis
c)
osmosis
d)
passive transport
114.
A cell will _____________________ in a hypertonic solution.
a)
swell
b)
shrink
c)
will not change
d)
will explode
115.
A cell will __________________ in a hypotonic solution.
a)
swell and perhaps burst (lyse)
b)
shrink
c)
the size of the cell will not change
d)
the size of the cell will change from large to small and from small to large
116.
Active transport requires ______, moves materials from __________________, and goes _______ the concentration gradient.
a)
No energy, low to high, against
b)
ATP, high to low, with
c)
ATP, low to high, with
d)
ATP, low to high, against
117.

Spraying Axe body spray in a corner of the room and someone on the opposite corner smells it is an example of what?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Facilitated diffusion

c)

Active transport

d)

Diffusion

118.
Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.
a)
food
b)
energy
c)
oxygen
d)
water
119.
The picture is an example of...
a)
active tranport
b)
passive transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
120.
In the given scenario what will happen to the organism: salt is poured onto eggplant.
a)
Water will move out of the eggplant cells and the cells will shrink.
b)
Water will move out of the eggplant cells and the cells will swell.
c)
Water will move into the eggplant cells and the cells will swell.
121.
In the given scenario what will happen?  An egg is placed in pure water for 48 hours.
a)
The egg will gain water and swell.
b)
Water will move in and out of the cell equally, and the cell with neither shrink nor swell.
c)
The egg will lose water and shrink.
122.
An animal cell placed in a hypertonic (salty) solution will
a)
Shrink
b)
Swell
c)
Stay the same
123.
Ideally, your cells should be in a(n) _______ solution
a)
Hypertonic
b)
Hypotonic
c)
Isotonic
d)
Cola
124.
Which way will the water molecules move during osmosis?
a)
Out of the cell, so the cell shrinks.
b)
Out of the cell, so the cell swells.
c)
Into the cell, so the cell shrinks.
d)
Into the cell, so the cell swells.
125.
Water will move INTO a cell in a(n) _______ solution
a)
Hypertonic
b)
Hypotonic
c)
Isotonic
d)
Gravy
126.

 If the volume of a cell 

increases when it is placed 

in a solution, that solution is

 said to be __________ to the 

cell

a)
 hypertonic
b)
subatomic
c)
 isotonic
d)
 hypotonic