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Chapter 5 Part 1 Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the four main stages of the cell cycle?

a)

Gap 1, Metaphase, Gap 2, and Mitosis

b)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase

c)

Gap 1, Synthesis, Gap 2, and Mitosis

d)

Gap 1, Gap 2, Mitosis, and Cytokinesis

2.

What stages are in Interphase?

a)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase

b)

Gap 1, Gap 2, and Synthesis

c)

Gap 1, Synthesis, Cytokinesis

d)

Gap 2, Synthesis, Prophase

3.

Checkmark the boxes that have the correct stage and overview of what happens in that stage.

a)

Gap 1 - Cell growth and normal functions

b)

Synthesis - Additional growth

c)

Gap 2 - Additional growth

d)

Synthesis - DNA replication

e)

Mitosis - The division of the cell's nucleus and cytoplasm

4.

When can the cell go through the last stage?

a)

When it is in good condition, the cell is large enough, and DNA is undamaged

b)

Only when the cell is large enough

c)

Only when the DNA is undamaged

d)

None of the above

5.

What stage does the cell spend most of its time on?

a)

Gap 1

b)

Gap 2

c)

Synthesis

d)

Mitosis

6.

By the end of the Synthesis (S) stage, how many sets of DNA does the nucleus have?

a)

1

b)

2

7.

Eukaryotic cells divide much faster than prokaryotic cells.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The rate of cell division varies with the type of cell.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Cell size is limited due to the cell won’t function properly without having the necessary organelles it needs if its too small and if it’s too big, then the cell would have to use too much energy to transport materials into and out of the cell with its big surface area.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

When does chromosomes condense?

a)

At the end of Mitosis

b)

At the beginning of Mitosis

c)

They are never condensed.

d)

None of the above

11.

Checkmark the boxes that have the correct term and definition.

a)

Chromatid - One half of a chromosome

b)

Sister Chromatids - Two identical chromatids

c)

Telomere - A region of the condensed chromosome that looks pinched

d)

Centromere - A region of the condensed chromosome that looks pinched

e)

Chromosome - One long continuous thread of DNA

12.

What are the four phases of Mitosis?

a)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase

b)

Prophase, Anaphase, Mitosis, and Cytokinesis

c)

Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, and Rephrase

d)

None of the above

13.

Prophase is when the chromatins condensed into chromosomes and the nuclear envelope breaks down.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The letter M in Metaphase stands for _________ because the chromosomes are aligned at the center of the cell.

a)

Many

b)

Middle

c)

Main

d)

None of the above

15.

The letter A in Anaphase stands for Away because the sister chromatids move away from each other and goes on opposite sides of the cell.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The letter T in Telophase stands for ___________ because the cell forms a new nucleus.

a)

Two

b)

Tall

c)

Team

d)

None of the above

17.

Cytokinesis is the division of the cell’s cytoplasm.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Cytokinesis differs between plant and animal cells.

a)

True

b)

False