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WorksheetsMitosis
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Before cells can divide, what must be copied?
a)
mitochondria
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
Cell Wall
2.
The cell spends most of it's life in ________________.
a)
mitosis
b)
cytokinesis
c)
Interphase
d)
None of the above
3.
Uncontrollable cell growth is known as _____
a)
obesity
b)
cancer
c)
diabetes
d)
hepatitis
4.
What are two purposes of the cell cycle?
a)
Cell Death and Cell Division
b)
Cell Growth and Repair
c)
Cell Growth and Cell Death
d)
Cell Division and Apoptosis
5.
Cells are either in
a)
intercourse, DNA
b)
Interphase, mitosis
c)
interphase, meiosis
d)
Outerphase, Mitosis
6.
What is a term for programmed cell death?
a)
apoptosis
b)
necrosis
c)
cell death
d)
doom
7.
What phase is this?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telephaseddddduuu
8.
What phase is this?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telephase
9.
What phase is this?
a)
prophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
telephase
10.
If a cell has 8 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will each of its daughter cells have after mitosis?
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
d)
16
11.
What is the end product of mitosis
a)
2 identical daughter cells
b)
2 genetically unique daughter cells
c)
4 identical daughter cells
d)
4 genetically unique daughter cells
12.
Mitosis involves which type of cells?
a)
Sex Cells
b)
Bacteria
c)
Prokaryotes
d)
Body Cells
13.
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.
14.
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.
15.
The cell membrane pinches in, cutting the cytoplasm into 2 cells
a)
Metaphase
b)
Anaphase
c)
Telephase
d)
Cytokinesis
16.
DNA will condense into...
a)
Centromeres
b)
Chromosomes
c)
Nuclei
d)
Spindle fibers
17.
How many chromosomes do humans have?
a)
46
b)
21
c)
10
18.
Sexual reproduction requires _____ parents and asexual reproduction requires ___ parents
a)
1,1
b)
2,2
c)
2,1
d)
1,2
19.
In asexual reproduction, all of the offspring are:
a)
Physically Identical
b)
Genetically Identical
c)
Physically and Genetically Identical
d)
Not Identical
20.
Which list has the stages of the cell cycle in the correct order?
a)
interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis
b)
cytokinesis, mitosis, interphase
c)
mitosis, interphase, cytokinesis
d)
interphase, cytokinesis, mitosis
21.
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
22.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
23.
What is the next phase of mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
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