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bio ch test 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

You are viewing in the microscope a cell that has a very narrow middle almost separating

into two and appears to be like the number 8. This cell is most likely

a)

undergoing cytokinesis

b)

about to undergo mitosis

c)

in the S phase of interphase

d)

in the G1 phase of interphase

2.

The phase of mitosis associated with mitotic spindle formation happens in

a)

anaphase

b)

interphase

c)

metaphase

d)

prophase

3.

The process that uniquely occurs in plant cell division is

a)

division by cytokinesis

b)

formation of a cell plate

c)

formation of a cleavage furrow

d)

production of four new cells via crossing-over

4.

All of the following differentiates a benign tumor from a malignant tumor except that it

a)

does not metastasize

b)

destroys neighboring organs

c)

spreads from the original site

d)

interferes with normal body function

5.

The drug that functions best as a cancer chemotherapy agent is a drug that

a)

blocks crossing-over

b)

counteracts chromatid separation

c)

inhibits with cellular respiration

d)

prevents mitotic spindle fiber formation

6.

Mitosis allows organisms to do the following except

a)

grow

b)

repair tissues

c)

reproduce asexually

d)

generate genetic diversity

7.

The phase of mitosis in which chromosomes line up on a plane central from the two spindle

poles is

a)

anaphase

b)

metaphase

c)

prophase

d)

telophase

8.

The process that divides the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell into two cells is called

a)

binary fission

b)

cell replacement

c)

cytokinesis

d)

mitosis

9.

The phase in which most eukaryotic cells spend most of their cell cycle is

a)

anaphase

b)

interphase

c)

metaphase

d)

telophase  

10.

All of the following statements regarding cell division are correct except that cell division

a)

required for development to occur

b)

able to reproduce an entire organism

c)

common in eukaryotes but rare in prokaryotes

d)

the basis for both sexual and asexual reproduction