WorksheetsMitosis
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The phase in mitosis where chromosomes move away and are pulled apart by spindles to opposite sides of the cell.
a)
prophase
b)
anaphase
c)
metaphase
d)
telephase
2.
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.
3.
A chromosome is a single, long DNA molecule in a compact formation
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Where does a cell contain it's genetic material?
a)
nucleus
b)
nucleolus
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
golgi
5.
What is the first phase of Mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
6.
Before cells can divide, what must be copied?
a)
mitochondria
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
Cell Wall
7.
Matt uses a microscope to look at slides of plant cells. He sees a cell with two nuclei that have visible chromosomes. In which stage of cell division is this cell?
a)
anaphase
b)
prophase
c)
telophase
d)
interphase
8.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
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.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
11.
a)
Prophase
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
12.
At the end of ______ mitosis is complete
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Cytokinesis
13.
What are the string-like fibers that pull chromosomes during mitosis?
a)
Microfibers
b)
Spindle Fibers
c)
C Spire Fibers
d)
Cellulose Fibers
14.
What are the individual halves of a chromosome called in mitosis?
a)
Chromal Halves
b)
Chromatids
c)
Chrome Rims
d)
Chromatic Segments
15.
What process comes right before anaphase?
a)
prophase
b)
telophase
c)
interphase
d)
metaphase
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