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Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which phase of mitosis is the cell in?

a)

Telophase

b)

Prophase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Metaphase

2.
What is the first phase of Mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
3.

Cells of organisms must divide for...

a)

Growth

b)

Replacement of dying cells

c)

Repair of damaged cells

d)

All of the above

4.

What is the correct order of the phases of mitosis?

a)

Metaphase, Anaphase, Prophase, Telophase,

b)

Pelophase, Motophase, Anaphase, Trophase

c)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

d)

Telophase, Anaphase, Prophase, Metaphase

5.

The G1, S, and G2 are parts of which phase of the cell cycle?

a)

Prophase

b)

Interphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Anaphase

6.

How many chromosomes does a human somatic (body) cell have?

a)

46

b)

23

c)

42

d)

26

7.

How many chromosomes does a human egg or sperm (gamete) cell have?

a)

23

b)

46

c)

42

d)

26

8.

Which phase of mitosis is the cell in?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Telophase

d)

Metaphase

9.
During what phase of the cell cycle is DNA replicated?
a)
G1 phase
b)
S phase
c)
G2 phase
d)
M phase
10.

Structure (b) is a ____.

a)

chromosome

b)

chromatid

c)

centromere

d)

chromatin

11.

Which is a disorder caused by nondisjunction?

a)

Down Syndrome

b)

Color Blindness

c)

Cancer

d)

Flu

12.

The sex chromosomes of someone who is male would be...

a)

XX

b)

XY