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Mitosis Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

What phase in mitosis does the chromosome begin to uncoil and form chromatin?

a)

anaphase

b)

metaphase

c)

prophase

d)

telophase

2.

What phase in mitosis does the nuclear envelope begins to fragment and the nucleolus begins to disappear.

a)

anaphase

b)

metaphase

c)

prophase

d)

telophase

3.

Which of the events listed below is not observed during mitosis?

a)

Crossing over

b)

Chromatin condensation

c)

Movement of centrioles to opposite poles

d)

Appearance of chromosomes with two chromatids joined together at the centromere.

4.

Which stage of mitosis is shown in the picture on the right?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Prophase

d)

Telophase

5.

What stage in mitosis do the chromosomes aligned at the equatorial plate?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Prophase

d)

Telophase

6.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of mitotic phases?

a)

anaphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase

b)

metaphase, anaphase, telophase, prophasz

c)

prophase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase

d)

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

7.

Which of the following comparisons is NOT correct?

a)

prophase--chromosomes appear

b)

telophase--spindle appears

c)

metaphase--chromosomes aligned at the equator

d)

anaphase--daughter chromosomes move toward the poles

8.

Which of the following is a characteristic of mitosis?

a)

Equal division

b)

Reduction division

c)

Both reduction and equal division

d)

Paining of homologous chromosome

9.

If a cell contains 46 chromosomes before it undergoes mitosis, how many chromosomes should each of its daughter cells contain?

a)

12

b)

23

c)

36

d)

46

10.

Ana has undergone surgery. What will happen to her rate of mitosis?

a)

         decreased            

b)

increased  

c)

remains the same  

d)

cannot be determined