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WorksheetsThe Cell Cycle, Cancer, and Viruses
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
In which part of the cell cycle does the DNA replicate?
G1
S
G2
Mitosis
Cytokinesis
In which part of the cell cycle does the cell grow and carry out normal activities?
G1
S
G2
Mitosis
Cytokinesis
In which part of the cell cycle is the nucleus copied?
G1
S
G2
Mitosis
Cytokinesis
In which part of the cell cycle does the cell split into two?
G1
S
G2
Mitosis
Cytokinesis
What are the three parts of interphase? Select all three.
M
G1
G2
Cytokinesis
S
Mitosis would be used for which of the following processes?
To kill a cell that has a genetic mution
To repair a damaged tissue in the body
To create eggs and sperm for sexual reproduction
To move material in and out of the cell
Which of the following processes is not regulated in cancer cells?
protein synthesis
diffusion
osmosis
cell division
The cell plate forms immediately after which process?
mitosis
interphase
DNA replication
Sister chromosome separation
Put the following pictures in the correct order.
ABCD
DABC
CABD
BADC
Which of the following events would occur FIRST during mitosis?
Sister chromosomes break apart
Sister chromosomes line up at the center of the cell
The nucleus disappears
Two new nuclei form
How are stem cells different from other cells of the body?
The do not divide
They fight cancer
They don't have DNA
They can divide and turn into many cell types
Stem cells become specialized cell types during the process of ___________________.
cell division
apoptosis
differentiation
specialization
Why are cell cycle checkpoints important?
They check for damage to DNA
They make sure that cell division is happening correctly
If they don't work properly the cell can become cancerous
All answers are correct
What are some risk factors that could cause a person to develop cancer?
Certain viral infections
Genetics
Smoking
Properly working checkpoints
Mitosis is a form of ____________________ reproduction and daughter cells are ___________________ to the parent.
Sexual, identical
Sexual, different
Asexual, identical
Asexual, different
