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Mitosis and Meiosis

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When cells grow, does volume or surface area increase faster?

a)

Volume increases faster

b)

Surface area increases fast

2.

What are the two reasons cells divide?

a)

The body needs more cells

b)

DNA overload

c)

Material exchange can't keep up

d)

It wants to

3.

What are the three parts of interphase?

a)

S phase

b)

G1

c)

Mitosis

d)

G2

4.

What is the order of interphase

a)

G1, S phase, G2

b)

G1, G2, S phase

c)

S phase, G1, G2

d)

G2, S phase, G1

5.

What are the 4 states of Mitosis?

a)

Telophase

b)

Prophase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Metaphase

6.

Mitosis is the division of what cells?

a)

Somatic cells

b)

Gametes

7.

Meiosis is the division of what cells?

a)

Gametes

b)

Somatic cells

8.

"Crossing over" occurs in what stage?

a)

Prophase 1

b)

Prophase 2

c)

Anaphase 1

d)

Anaphase 2

9.

Haploid is...

a)

2n

b)

1n

10.

Diploid is...

a)

1n

b)

2n

11.

Haploids are _____?

a)

Somatic cells

b)

Gametes

12.

Diploids are ______?

a)

Somatic cells

b)

Gametes

13.

The cell cycle is regulated by what?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Proteins

c)

Cyclins

d)

Meiosis

14.

During Anaphase 1, what separates?

a)

Sister chromatids

b)

Homologous pairs

15.

In Anaphase 2, what separates?

a)

Sister chromatids

b)

Homologous pairs

16.

In which stage of Mitosis do chromosomes line up in the middle?

a)

Prophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Telophase

d)

Metaphase

17.

In which stage of Mitosis do spindle fibers and centrioles appear?

a)

Telophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Prophase

d)

Metaphase

18.

In which stage of Mitosis do centromeres split?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Telophase

19.

In which stage of Mitosis do centrioles and spindle fibers disappear?

a)

Metaphase

b)

Prophase

c)

Telophase

d)

Anaphase

20.

Which is a type of cell division?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis