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DNA and Mitosis Test

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write the complementary strand of DNA

GAC AAT

a)

CTG TTA

b)

GAC AAT

c)

TAG GGC

d)

TTA CTG

2.

Write the complementary strand

GAC GAG

(a)  

3.

DNA is made of phosphate groups, deoxyribose sugar, and nitrogenous bases.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Put the steps of the CELL Cycle in order

a)

Interphase

b)

Mitosis

c)

Cytokinesis

1)
2)
3)
5.

Put the steps of INTERPHASE in the right order

a)

Do Cell Job (G1)

b)

DNA Synthesis (S)

c)

Check new DNA for mistakes (G2)

1)
2)
3)
6.

Put the steps of MITOSIS in order

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
7.

In DNA synthesis the enzyme ​ (a)   unwinds the DNA so that the enzyme ​ (b)   can add the ​ (c)   bases to the new​ (d)   strand

Choose from the below words
Helicase
DNA Polymerase
nitrogenous
complementary
8.

Chromosomes appear during ​ (a)   . They line up in the middle during ​ (b)   . The chromosomes are pulled a part during​ (c)   Two nuclei appear but it is still one cell during ​ (d)   . The cytoplasm splits to form two ​ (e)   during cytokinesis.

Choose from the below words
prophase
Metaphase
anaphase.
Telophase
identical cells
9.

Cells with uncontrolled growth cause

a)

cancer

b)

tumors

c)

both of these

10.

Cells that cause cancer NEVER leave what part of the cell cycle?

a)

Interphase

b)

Mitosis

c)

Prophase

d)

Metaphase

11.

Match the following

a)

Chromosomes Appear

1.

Prophase

b)

Chromosomes line up in the middles

2.

Metaphase

c)

Chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends

3.

Anaphase

d)

Two nucelli Appear

4.

Telophase

e)

Cytoplasm divides into 2 identical cells

5.

Cytokinesis

12.

Match the following

a)

Cell Growth Happens

1.

Interphase G1

b)

DNA is Synthesized

2.

Interphase S

c)

DNA is Checked For mistakes

3.

Interphase G2

13.

During the cell cycle, proteins called cyclins bind to enzymes that send signals for the cell to move through the stages of cell replication.

Uncontrolled production of cyclins will most likely result in

a)

The formation of Tumors

b)

the immediate death of the cell

c)

the transfer of cyclins to to other cells

d)

the formation of haploid cells

14.

Which property is shared by all living things?

a)

The cells contain DNA composed of nitrogenous bases

b)

The cells are surrounded by a cell membrane made of cellulose

c)

The cells have chromosomes in the nucleus

d)

The cells rely on

15.

Which part of these identifies the part of DNA segment labeled X?

a)

entire nucleotide

b)

Phosphate backbone

c)

the deoxyribose sugar

d)

the hydrogen bond

16.

Which statement best compares the function of and ATP molecule to a DNA molecule?

a)

ATP carries and transmits the genetic information

DNA serves as a catalyst to speed up reaction

b)

ATP provides energy for chemical reactions

DNA carries and transmits genetic information

c)

ATP acts as a structural sugar in the cell walls of plants

DNA provides energy for chemical reactions

17.

Cancer growth is caused when mistakes in the new DNA are not caught during what stage of Interphase?

a)

G1

b)

S

c)

G2

d)

Mitosis

18.

What was one good thing that happened over the Thanksgiving break?

1-3 complete sentences

This is worth 5 points

4 lines
19.

I understand that I have two attempts for this test and the highest will be taken. The test will close Friday at 6p.

a)

I DO

b)

Pick I DO