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Cell cycle and Cancer REVIEW

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)

differnetiation

1.

a pro9cess that creates special structures and functions

b)

stem cells

2.

undifferentiated cells that can become differentiated into one or more types of specialized cells

c)

cell cycle

3.

a repeated pattern of growth, DNA duplication, and cell division that occurs in eukaryotic cells

d)

chromosome

4.

one long continuous thread of DNA that consistes of thousands of genes and regulatory information

e)

gene

5.

a section of DNA with instructions for making a protein

2.

Match the following

a)

two identical chromatids (halves of a duplicated chromosome)

1.

sister chromatids

b)

region of the condensed chromosomes that looks pinched

2.

centromere

c)

ends of hte DNA molecule

3.

telomere

d)

uncontrolled cell division

4.

cancer

e)

spreading of diseases from one organ to others

5.

metastasize

3.

Reorder the following events from egg and sperm to embryo

a)

The male sperm travels to thye female egg to fertilize it

b)

Once the egg is fertilized, the resulting zygote has all of its chromosomes for the first time

c)

It begins to go through mitosis, repeatedly making identical cells

d)

That clump of identical cells eventually starts to go through differentiation,

e)

The resulting specialized cells organize into tissues, organs, and organ systems that make up the embryo

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

Reorder the following from smallest to biggest

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organsystem

e)

organism

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

What are the two main purposes for cell division?

a)

mitosis and cytokinesis

b)

growth and repair

c)

growth and reproduction

d)

repair and apoptosis

6.

Match the following steps of mitosis with what happens in that phase

a)

prophase

1.

spindle fibers form, nuclear membrane dissolves, chromosomes condense

b)

metaphase

2.

chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell

c)

anaphase

3.

chromosomes are pulled apart

d)

telophase

4.

spindle fibers dissolve, nuclear membrane reforms, chromosomes decondense

e)

cytokinesis

5.

cytoplasm divides into 2 separate cells

7.

Which is NOT a part of iinterphase?

a)

Gap 1

b)

Gap 2

c)

Gap 3

d)

Synthesis

8.

Which is NOT a cause of cancer?

a)

Vesicle factors

b)

lifestyle factors

c)

carcinogens

d)

biological factors

9.

Match the following

a)

internal regulatoin

1.

a chemical control system that responds to signals from a cell's DNA

b)

external regulation

2.

a chemical control system that responds to signals from hormones, nutrients, etc

c)

instintual regulation

3.

something made up because quizziz won't let there just be two thintgs in this kind of question