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WorksheetsMitosis Review Game
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which of the following are reasons why cells divide? (Check ALL that apply.)
to make more bacteria
to fix a broken bone
so an organism can grow taller
to make gametes
What is a gamete?
reproductive cell
a part of the cell used in cell division
a new bacterial cell
a small game, like hungry hungry hippos
Which of the following would be examples of gamete? (Check ALL that apply.)
eggs
sperm
nerves
skin
The type of ASEXUAL reproduction done by bacteria is:
binary fission
nuclear fusion
mitosis
meiosis
How many bacterial cells are needed for binary fission to occur?
1
2
3
4
The type of cell division done to make gametes is:
binary fission
budding
mitosis
meiosis
The type of cell division done to make more cells is:
binary fission
budding
mitosis
meiosis
Which of the following steps are involved in binary fission? (Check ALL that apply.)
DNA is copied
the cell splits
centrioles replicate
chromosomes move to the middle of the cell
The cell that divides to make two new cells is called the:
bacteria
parent cell
daughter cell
chromosome
The cells that result from a parent cell dividing are called the:
bacteria
parent cells
daughter cells
chromosomes
The form DNA takes when it is coiled tightly for cell division
chromosome
chromatin
RNA
ssRNA
The relaxed form of DNA
chromosome
chromatin
RNA
ssRNA
What term best describes the entire picture shown here?
chromosome
chromatin
chromatid
centromere
What term best describes the ORANGE PORTION of the picture shown here?
chromosome
chromatin
chromatid
centromere
What term best describes the BLACK DOT in the picture shown here?
chromosome
chromatin
chromatid
centromere
How many chromatids are shown in this picture?
0
1
2
4
Chromosomes that occur in pairs and have the same size, shape, and genetic information are called:
diploid
homologous
double stranded
twinsies!
A cell that has TWO copies of every chromosome is said to be:
diploid
haploid
double stranded
mutated
A cell that has ONE copy of every chromosome is said to be:
diploid
haploid
double stranded
mutated
All of the following would be considered DIPLOID EXCEPT:
nerve cells
muscle cells
skin cells
egg cells
The word somatic means:
body
nobody
reproductive
preproductive
How many chromosomes are supposed to be in human somatic cells?
2
23
46
92
How many chromosomes are supposed to be in human reproductive cells?
2
23
46
92
The fusion of two gametes, resulting in the formation of a zygote is:
fertilization
mitosis
meiosis
binary fission
In horses, the haploid number is 32, what is the DIPLOID number?
8
16
64
128
Having an extra copy of a chromosome is:
called a trisomy
no problem at all
the last step of mitosis
like hitting the genetic lottery
What is this called?
a karyotype
mitosis
genetics
a mutation
Is this person male or female?
male
female
Does this person have a normal or an abnormal number of chromosomes?
normal
abnormal
Chromosomes are read by your cell just like you read a sentence. If the "chromosome" was supposed to say:
"She has ten toes."
But then a DELETION MUTATION occurred. What might the "Chromosome" say now?
She has ten
She toes has ten
She has ten ten toes
Chromosomes are read by your cell just like you read a sentence. If the "chromosome" was supposed to say:
"She has ten toes."
But then an INVERSION MUTATION occurred. What might the "Chromosome" say now?
She has ten
She toes has ten
She has ten ten toes
Chromosomes are read by your cell just like you read a sentence. If the "chromosome" was supposed to say:
"She has ten toes."
But then a DUPLICATION MUTATION occurred. What might the "Chromosome" say now?
She has ten
She toes has ten
She has ten ten toes
Which of the following are part of the cell cycle? (Check ALL that apply.)
binary fission
cytokinesis
interphase
mitosis
Which of the following are part of the interphase? (Check ALL that apply.)
cytokinesis
G1
s-phase
G2
Which of the following are part of the mitosis? (Check ALL that apply.)
prophase
anaphase
s-phase
telophase
Nerve cells are stuck in this part of the cell cycle
cytokinesis
G1
G2
telophase
What stage comes IMMEDIATELY AFTER G1
cytokinesis
s-phase
G2
prophase
The part of the cell cycle where the DNA is copied.
s-phase
prophase
G1
anaphase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Spindle fibers begin to form
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
The nuclear membrane DISAPPEARS
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Centrioles move to the poles
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Chromosomes coil tightly
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Spindle fibers attach to the chromosomes
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Double stranded chromosomes get pulled apart
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Individual chromatids are pulled away from each other
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Spindle fibers disappear
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Nuclear membrane reforms
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Chromosomes uncoil (relax)
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Which step in mitosis is when:
Centrioles replicate (copy)
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
Cytokinesis is different in plants because plants have a:
cell wall
central vacuole
chloroplast
cytoplasm
The division of the cytoplasm is:
binary fission
cytokinesis
mitosis
meiosis
Uncontrolled cell growth and division is:
meiosis
cancer
mitosis
a karyotype
Something that speeds up a chemical reaction
catalyst
ribosome
DNA
lipid
Amount of a substance in a particular area
concentration
gradient
diffusion
energy transformation
A group of tissues working together
cells
organ
organ system
organism
Organelle that's made of RNA and is site of protein synthesis
ER
golgi body
mitochondria
ribosome
Movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
osmosis
diffusion
active transport
endocytosis
Idea supported by A LOT of evidence and currently has no evidence against it
law
theory
hypothesis
conjecture
Structures that are used to help move big things across the cell membrane.
transport protein
macromolecule
concentration gradient
golgi apparatus
