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Episode 6: The Cell Cycle

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is an ordered series of events involving cell growth and cell division.

a)

Cell Cycle

b)

Karyokinesis

c)

Cell Division

d)

Cytokinesis

2.

How many genetically identical (clone) cells are produced by the cell cycle?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

In this phase, the cell undergoes normal growth processes while preparing for cell division.

a)

Metaphase

b)

Mitotic Phase

c)

Interphase

4.

This is called the "first gap" because little change is visible.

a)

S Phase

b)

G1 Phase

c)

M Phase

d)

G2 Phase

5.

Centrioles are present in the centrosomes of plants and most fungi.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The final preparations before entering the mitotic phase are completed in this phase.

a)

S Phase

b)

G1 Phase

c)

M Phase

d)

G2 Phase

7.

In this portion of the mitotic phase, the physical separation of cytoplasmic components into two daughter cells takes place.

a)

Karyokinesis

b)

Cytokinesis

8.

Which phase of the cell cycle has the longest duration?

a)

G1 Phase

b)

S Phase

c)

G2 Phase

d)

M Phase

9.

Do all cells divide the same way?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Cancer cells follow signals that tell cells to stop dividing or to die.

a)

True

b)

False