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Cell Division: Mitosis

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a sex cell?

a)

sperm

b)

bone

c)

heart

d)

muscle

2.

At the end of Mitosis, how many cells are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

What are the functions of cell division?

a)

Cell division allows organisms to Grow and Repair damaged structures and reproduction

b)

Cell division allows organisms to Grow and reproduction

c)

Cell division allows organisms to Repair damaged structures

d)

Cell division allows organisms to reproduction

4.

What are the stages of the cell cycle?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Interphase

c)

mitosis

d)

cytokinesis

e)

Grow

5.

Mitosis produces:

a)

Two daughter cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell

b)

both cells have the same number and type of chromosomes as the parent cell.

c)

One cell that are genetically identical to the parent cell

d)

both cells have a different number and type of chromosomes than the parent cell.

6.

Meiosis is the _____.

a)

division of sex cells

b)

division of body cells

7.

What is this phase of Mitosis?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

8.

What is this phase of mitosis? (hint: apart)

a)

Prophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Metaphase

9.

What is this phase of mitosis?

a)

Prophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Metaphase

10.

What is this phase of Mitosis?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

11.

Which is used to repair or grow cell?

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

replication

d)

transcription

12.
Which of these phases of mitosis take place first?
a)
anaphase
b)
telophase
c)
prophase
d)
metaphase
13.

Meiosis is the _____.

a)

division of sex cells

b)

division of body cells

14.

At the end of cell division, what happens after telophase?

a)

cytokinesis

b)

cytoplasm

c)

Indiana Jones wins the day!

d)

telophase 2

15.

Where does Mitosis take place?

a)

where growth and repair are happening

b)

in your hair cells only

c)

in your blood cells only

16.
What process does a multi-cellular organism use to replace its damaged body cells?
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
replication
d)
transcription
17.
Which of these lists presents the stages of the cell cycle in the correct order?
a)
interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis
b)
cytokinesis, mitosis, interphase
c)
mitosis, interphase, cytokinesis
d)
interphase, cytokinesis, mitosis
18.
During interphase, the DNA is in the form of
a)
chromatin
b)
chromosomes
c)
chromatids
d)
centromeres
19.
True or false: When cells divide, they help to repair damaged tissue in your body.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
The original cell before it divides is called the
a)
Father cell
b)
Mother cell
c)
Parent cell
21.
The two cells that result after division are called the
a)
Sister cells
b)
Brother cells
c)
Son cells
d)
Daughter cells
22.
Chromosomes contain what?
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
FBI
d)
GNC
23.
True or false: All body cells have the same number of chromosomes.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
True or false: All organs in your body are developed when cells multiply.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
What is the correct term for "the sequence of stages of growth and division that a cell undergoes"?
a)
cell
b)
cell cycle
c)
cell plate
d)
centriole
26.
Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have ...
a)
16 chromosomes.
b)
46 chromosomes.
c)
8 chromosomes.
d)
4 chromosomes.
27.
In mitosis, the two resulting cells are
a)
different from the starting cell and identical to each other.
b)
different from the starting cell and different from each other.
c)
identical to the starting cell and different from each other.
d)
identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.
28.
After meiosis is complete, the new cells:
a)
are all identical
b)
are all different
c)
are half identical and half different
d)
are all stretched out