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Mitosis Review

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process by which a cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells is called-

a)

cell life cycle

b)

cell cycle

c)

meiosis

d)

mitosis

2.
If the daughter cells each have 16 chromosomes after cell division, what was the number of chromosomes in the parent cell?
a)
4
b)

8

c)
16
d)
32
3.

A tomato plant cell has 24 chromosomes. How many chromatids will each daughter cell have after the cell undergoes a mitotic division?

a)

48 chromatids each

b)

24 chromatids each

c)

12 chromatids each

d)

6 chromatids each

4.
The cell in this figure is in which stage of mitosis?
a)
prophase
b)
anaphase
c)
metaphase
d)
telophase
5.

Which of the following has the correct order of phases of mitosis?

a)

telophase, metaphase, anaphase, prophase

b)

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

c)

Interphase, metaphase, prophase, anaphase, telophase

d)

telophase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase

6.
During which phase in mitosis do the chromosomes pull away from the middle of the cell?
a)
metaphase
b)
telophase
c)
prophase
d)
anaphase
7.

Which phase is shown?

a)
Anaphase
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Telophase
d)
Metaphase
8.

Which phase is shown?

a)
Cytokinesis
b)
Interphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Metaphase
9.

Which phase is shown?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Interphase

d)

Prophase

10.

Which phase is shown?

a)

Metaphase

b)
Anaphase
c)
Telophase
d)
Prophase
e)

Interphase

11.

How many chromosomes do humans have?

a)

46

b)

21

c)

10

d)

23

12.
Where does a cell contain it's genetic material?
a)
nucleus
b)
nucleolus
c)
cytoskeleton
d)
golgi
13.
In which phase does the cell spend most of it's life?
a)
Interphase
b)
Nuclear Division
c)
Telophase
d)
Mitosis
14.

DNA will condense into...

a)

Centromeres

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Nuclei

d)

Centrioles

15.

Before cells can divide, what must be copied?

a)

mitochondria

b)

cytoplasm

c)

DNA

d)

nucleus

16.
These structures pull the spindle fibers and attached chromosomes to opposite ends of the cell.
a)
Spindle fiber
b)
Centriole
c)
Nucleus
d)
Centromere
17.

Structure (b) is a(n) ____.

a)

chromosome

b)

chromatid

c)

centromere

d)

centriole

18.
What is the next phase of mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
19.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
20.

What process does a multi-cellular organism use to replace its damaged body cells?

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

replication

d)

transcription

21.

Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. At the beginning of mitosis, you would expect the parent fruit fly body cell to have ...

a)

16 chromatids.

b)

46 chromatids.

c)

8 chromatids.

d)

4 chromatids.

22.

Structure (a) is a(n) ____.

a)

chromosome

b)

chromatid

c)

centromere

d)

centriole

23.

Structure (c) is a(n) ____.

a)

chromosome

b)

chromatid

c)

centromere

d)

centriole

24.

When a cell divides, what do we call the 2 new cells?

a)

mama cells

b)

baby cells

c)

daughter cells

d)

sister cells

25.
If the message never gets through for a cell to stop dividing and it just keeps dividing over and over again, what can form?
a)

cancer

b)
freckle
c)

scar

d)
scab
26.
Why does the genetic material in a cell double before it undergoes mitosis?
a)
So each new cell has a complete copy of the DNA.
b)
So each new cell has 2 complete sets of DNA.
c)
So there is an extra set in case 1 set is damaged.
d)
It is practicing so the next time it knows what to do.
27.

Which phase comes before the one shown?

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

e)

cytokinesis

28.

Which phase comes after the one shown?

a)

anaphase

b)

telophase

c)

interphase

d)

cytokinesis

e)

prophase

29.

Identify the stage of mitosis in the picture.

a)

cytokinesis

b)

telophase

c)

anaphase

d)

metaphase

e)

interphase

30.

Identify the stage of mitosis in the picture.

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

anaphase

d)

metaphase

e)

telophase

31.
What is another word for 'body' cells?
a)
karyotypes
b)

somatic cells

c)

sex cells

d)
DNA
32.

This is a process used to increase organism size, make more body cells, or even make new cells by way of asexual reproduction

a)

Karyotype

b)

Meiosis

c)

Synthesis

d)

Mitosis

33.

The building block (monomer) for DNA is a ____.

a)
nucleic acid
b)
nucleotide
c)
chromatid
d)
chromosome
34.

Which of these phases of mitosis takes place first?

a)

anaphase

b)

telophase

c)

prophase

d)

metaphase

35.

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

36.

Identify the stage of mitosis.

a)

interphase

b)

prophase

c)

anaphase

d)

cytokinesis

37.
Identify the stage of mitosis. 
a)
interphase
b)
prophase
c)
anaphase
d)
telophase
e)

cytokinesis

38.

What process does a multi-cellular organism use to heal injuries?

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

replication

d)

transcription

39.
What phase of mitosis is pictured?
a)
Metaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Prophase
d)
Anaphase
40.
How many daughter cells are created through mitosis? 
a)
4 identical 
b)
4 genetically different 
c)
2 genetically different 
d)
2 identical 
41.

The original cell before it divides is called the

a)

Father cell

b)

Mother cell

c)

Parent cell

d)

Rents cell

42.
True or false: Living things grow when their cells get bigger.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Name the phase:
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Prophase
44.
What is the next phase of mitosis?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
45.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
46.
Name the previous phase.
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
47.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
e)

Interphase

48.

Name the phase:

a)

Interphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

49.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
50.
Name the phase:
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
51.
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
52.
Which of the following terms refers to the time between cell divisions?
a)
Interphase
b)
Mitosis
c)
Meiosis
d)
Cytokinesis
53.
During which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
54.
During which stage of mitosis do the chromosomes separate and sister chromatids move to opposite poles of the cell?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
55.
During which stage of mitosis do spindle fibers disappear, chromosomes uncoil, and two distinct nuclei begin to form at opposite ends of the cell?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
d)
Telophase
56.

During which phase of the cell cycle does the cell grow?

a)

Interphase

b)

Mitosis

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Telophase

57.

In this phase, the nuclear envelope or nuclear membrane reforms around two sets of chromatids.

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

58.

In this phase, the cytoplasm divides to form two new cells.

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

59.

In this phase, the nuclear envelope disappears, chromosomes become visible, and centrioles move to the poles of the cell.

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

60.

What is the red arrow pointing to?

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Spindle Fibers

c)

Centrioles

d)

Chromatin

61.

What is the red arrow pointing to?

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Spindle Fibers

c)

Centrioles

d)

Nucleus

62.
In which phase do centromeres split: sister chromatids separate and move to the opposite poles?
a)
anaphase
b)
metaphase
c)
prophase
d)
telophase
63.
In what stage does the nuclear membrane break down?
a)
anaphase
b)
metaphase
c)
prophase
d)
telophase
64.
What stage does this show?
a)
anaphase
b)
prophase
c)
metaphase
d)
telophase
65.
A chromosome is a single, long DNA molecule in a compact formation
a)
True
b)
False
66.

This stage is the longest phase. During this time DNA is replicated.

a)

Interphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Telophase

67.

Identify the phase of mitosis in the image.

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

e)

Interphase

68.

Identify the phase of mitosis in the image.

a)

anaphase

b)

telophase

c)

prophase

d)

metaphase

e)

interphase

69.

Identify the phase of mitosis in the image. (It may be circled.)

a)

telophase

b)

prophase

c)

anaphase

d)

metaphase

e)

cytokinesis

70.

Identify the phase of mitosis in the image. (It may be circled.)

a)

anaphase

b)

metaphase

c)

telophase

d)

prophase

e)

interphase

71.

Identify the phase of mitosis in the image. (It may be circled.)

a)

prophase

b)

telophase

c)

anaphase

d)

metaphase

72.

Which phase of the cell cycle is beginning here?

a)

cytokinesis

b)

telophase

c)

prophase

d)

anaphase

e)

interphase

73.

Jack bought a small turtle. Three months later, the turtle had grown twice its size. Which statement best describes why the turtle got bigger?

a)

Parts of the turtle stretch out as it grew larger.

b)

The turtle's body absorbed the food and water it consumed.

c)

The number of cells in the turtle's body increased.

d)

The size of the cells in the turtle's body got bigger as it got older.

74.
I am the center of the chromosome (the button) that holds the sister chromatids together
a)
chromosome
b)
centromere
c)
spindle
d)
centriole
75.
We are the parts of the chromosome that have the same DNA.  We are held together by a centromere.
a)

sister chromosomes

b)

daughter chromosomes

c)
centromere
d)
sister chromatids
e)

daughter chromatids

76.

How many chromosomes are shown in this cell?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

24

d)

3

77.

How many chromosomes does this type of cell have normally?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

24

d)

3

78.

Which macromolecules make up cell membranes?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

79.

Which macromolecules make up cell walls?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

lipids

c)

nucleic acids

d)

proteins

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