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WorksheetsMitosis Review
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 29mins
During what stage of the cell cycle does the nucleolus begin to break apart?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle do chromatids begin to separate?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle are chromosomes pulled to the center of the cell?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle is a chromatid from each pair attracted to opposite poles of the cell?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle does the nucleolus reappear?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle does the nuclear membrane form from endoplasmic reticulum?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle do separate spindle fibers become attached to the centromeres of each sister chromatid?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle does chromatin begin to thicken and become visible as chromosomes?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle does the nucleolus completely disappear?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle is there a complete set of single-stranded chromosomes at each end of the cell?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle in animal cells does the cell membrane begin to pinch inward at the cell's center, beginning cytokinesis?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle do chromosomes lose their distinct form and once again appear as chromatin?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle do microtubules form as spindle fibers between the poles?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle in animal cells does the membrane pinch completely together so that the single cell is separated into daughter cells, ending cytokinesis?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle in plant cells does the cell plate begin to appear midway across the cell?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle in plant cells is the cell plate completed to form daughter cells, ending cytokinesis?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle in animal cells do the centrioles separate?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle in plant cells does the cell plate form from Golgi bodies and endoplasmic reticulum?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
Identify the phase of the cell cycle labeled A in the picture.
Anaphase
Interphase
Metaphase
Prophase
Telophase
Identify the phase of the cell cycle labeled B in the picture.
Anaphase
Interphase
Metaphase
Prophase
Telophase
Identify the phase of the cell cycle labeled C in the picture.
Anaphase
Interphase
Metaphase
Prophase
Telophase
Identify the phase of the cell cycle labeled D in the picture.
Anaphase
Interphase
Metaphase
Prophase
Telophase
Identify the phase of the cell cycle labeled E in the picture.
Anaphase
Interphase
Metaphase
Prophase
Telophase
What structure(s) move the chromosomes during mitosis?
centrioles
centromeres
chromatin
spindle fibers
How many daughter cells are created from mitosis and cytokinesis?
1
2
3
4
How do the daughter cells produced at the end of mitosis compare to each other?
different from each other
identical to each other
How do the daughter cells produced at the end of mitosis compare to the original cell from which they came?
different from original
identical to original
What structure holds sister chromatids together?
centriole
centromere
chromatin
chromosome
How many chromosomes are found in a human somatic cell?
23
46
92
2
How many chromosomes are found in a human sex cell?
23
46
92
2
Division of the nucleus
asexual reproduction
binary fission
cytokinesis
mitosis
cell cycle
diploid cell becomes 2 new diploid cells; involves one cell and one set of cell divisions
asexual reproduction
binary fission
cytokinesis
mitosis
cell cycle
the life of a cell consisting of mitosis and cytokinesis
asexual reproduction
binary fission
cytokinesis
mitosis
cell cycle
division of the cytoplasm beginning in anaphase and ending at the end of telophase
asexual reproduction
binary fission
cytokinesis
mitosis
cell cycle
division of a prokaryotic cell into two offspring cells
asexual reproduction
binary fission
cytokinesis
mitosis
cell cycle
A pair of chromosomes that determines the gender of the individual
autosomes
chromatin
chromosomes
sex chromosomes
sister chromatids
coiled and organized DNA in a dividing cell
autosomes
chromatin
chromosomes
sex chromosomes
sister chromatids
44 chromosomes in a human cell that determine all traits other than gender
autosomes
chromatin
chromosomes
sex chromosomes
sister chromatids
2 identical chromosomes that are split during cell division
autosomes
chromatin
chromosomes
sex chromosomes
sister chromatids
tangles of DNA present in a non-dividing cell
autosomes
chromatin
chromosomes
sex chromosomes
sister chromatids
a structure that forms between plant cells during mitosis that splits the cells apart
cell plate
centriole
centromere
DNA
spindle fibers
a structure that connects two identical chromosomes
cell plate
centriole
centromere
DNA
spindle fibers
a network of microtubule proteins that extends across a dividing cell and assist in the movement of chromosomes
cell plate
centriole
centromere
DNA
spindle fibers
a nucleic acid that carries the genetic information
cell plate
centriole
centromere
DNA
spindle fibers
an organelle that appears during mitosis in animal cells
cell plate
centriole
centromere
DNA
spindle fibers
Body cells; does not include eggs and sperm
daughter cells
diploid
interphase
somatic cells
a cell with 2 copies of each chromosome number (one each from mom and one each from dad)
daughter cells
diploid
interphase
somatic cells
two new identical cells formed as a result of mitosis
daughter cells
diploid
interphase
somatic cells
time between cell divisions when all other cell activities occur
daughter cells
diploid
interphase
somatic cells
What stage of the cell cycle does a cell spend most of its time in?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle do cells grow and perform normal cell functions?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
Which stage of the cell cycle is composed of G1, S, and G2 phases?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
During what stage of the cell cycle is DNA replicated (copied)?
anaphase
interphase
metaphase
prophase
telophase
If a cell grows too large, what may happen to it?
starve from lack of nutrients
poison itself from inability to remove wastes
divide
remain in interphase for life
What is the best indicator of whether a cell is too big?
Volume of the cell
Surface area of the cell
Surface area to volume ratio
If a cell's volume grows too large, what happens?
Materials cannot enter fast enough
More materials are required
Wastes cannot leave fast enough
More wastes are created
How are chromosomes and chromatin different?
Chromosomes are made of DNA and chromatin holds the two halves together
Chromatin is made of DNA and chromosomes are what hold the halves together
Chromosomes are condensed and coiled DNA but chromatin is tangled strands of DNA
Chromosomes are tangled strands of DNA and chromatin is condensed and coiled DNA
