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Mitosis Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Living things must be able to reproduce.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is the purpose of mitosis?

a)

Growth or Repair

b)

Create offspring

3.

You cut your finger and your body must heal the wound. What kind of cell division is this?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Unicellular

d)

Multicellular

4.

The type of cell division where sex cells (egg and sperm) are formed.

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

5.

You notice the chromosomes inside the cell are lined up in the middle. What mitosis phase is this?

a)

Prophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Telophase

6.

The phase in between cell cycles where the cell is not dividing is called

a)

Prophase

b)

Cellophase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Interphase

7.

You see a cell and it has two nuclei present. What mitosis phase is this?

a)

Prophase

b)

Cellophase

c)

Telophase

d)

Anaphase

8.

During prophase the cell...

a)

Prepares for division

b)

Lines chromosomes up in the middle

c)

pulls chromosomes apart

d)

does nothing

9.

Mitosis creates an identical copy of a cell.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

You see a cell where chromosomes look like they are being pulled apart. What phase is this?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Interphase

11.

Cells spend the majority of their time in Telophase.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Cytokinesis means

a)

A cell has died

b)

A cell has lost energy

c)

Two cells are removing chromosomes

d)

Two new cells have been formed