WorksheetsCell Cycle and Mitosis
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The division of the nucleus is called ____.
a)
mitosis
b)
interphase
c)
cytokinesis
d)
somatic
2.
the division of the cytoplasm is called
a)
mitosis
b)
interphase
c)
cytokinesis
d)
somatic
3.
A repeating sequence of growth and division...
a)
Mitosis
b)
Interphase
c)
Cell Cycle
d)
Somatic
4.
Which of the following shows the correct order for mitosis
a)
Prophase, telophase, anaphase, metaphase
b)
telophase, metaphase, anaphase, prophase
c)
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
d)
prophase, metaphase, telophase, anaphase
5.
What stage is this?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
6.
What stage is this?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
7.
What stage is this?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
8.
What is the role of the spindle during mitosis?
a)
it changes the chromatin to chromosome
b)
duplicate the DNA
c)
breaks down the membrane
d)
separates the chromatids.
9.
What is the longest stage of the cell cycle called?
a)
Cytokinesis
b)
M phase
c)
Interphase
d)
G1 Phase
10.
a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
11.
What happens in prophase of mitosis?
a)
The chromosomes become visible; nucleus disappear; spindles form
b)
The chromosomes align in the middle of the cell
c)
The sister chromatids separate
d)
The chromosomes uncoil into chromatin; nucleus reappears; spindles disappear
12.
Before cells can divide, what happens to the DNA?
a)
It is replicated
b)
It increases in size
c)
It is divided in half
d)
It decreases in size
13.
Why is the metaphase important?
a)
The DNA gets copied and the cell grows and develops
b)
The DNA lines up so exact copies can be pulled to each side
c)
The nuclear membrane disappears and the spindle fibers appear
d)
Two identical daughter cells are formed
14.
Name the phase:
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Prophase
15.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
16.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
17.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
18.
Chromosomes contain what?
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
FBI
d)
GNC
19.
One chromosome is made up of two
a)
Chromes
b)
Chromatids
c)
Centrioles
d)
Controls
20.
The middle part that holds the two chromatids together is called the
a)
Chromatin
b)
Centriole
c)
Centromere
d)
Nucleus
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