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Cell Cycle, DNA Replication, and Mitosis

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Label the phases of the cell cycle

2.

Match the names to the phases of mitosis. (The phases are NOT in order!)

a)
1.

Anaphase

b)
2.

Metaphase

c)
3.

Telophase

d)
4.

Prophase

3.

Put the phases of mitosis in the correct order

a)
b)
c)
d)
1)
2)
3)
4)
4.

Put the phases of mitosis and cytokinesis in the correct order

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

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

Label the parts of the nucleotide

6.

Which is the 5' carbon on the sugar?

7.

Which is the 3' carbon on the sugar?

8.

Label the diagram of DNA Replication

9.

Label the diagram of DNA Replication

10.

Which enzyme is helicase?

11.

Which select all of the DNA polymerase enzymes

12.

Select all of the enzymes in the diagram which would be moving in the left to right direction.

13.

Which enzymes in the diagram would be moving in the right to left direction.

14.

What disease is caused by uncontrolled cell growth, often caused by one of the cell cycle checkpoints breaking?

(one word answer)

(a)  

15.

Match each term with the correct definition or description

a)

Apoptosis

1.

Programed cell death; the process by which damaged cells kill themselves

b)

Telomeres

2.

The tips of eukaryotic chromosomes that work like a boarder on the edge of a paper

c)

Cyclins

3.

Proteins that regulate the cell cycle

d)

Cytokinesis

4.

The part of the cell cycle when the cell actually separates into two

e)

Mitosis

5.

The part of the cell cycle when the DNA is divided to go into the new daughter cells

16.

Which types of organisms do each type of the cell cycle?

a)
1.

Prokaryotes

b)
2.

Eukaryotes

c)

Does not do the cell cycle

3.

Viruses

17.

During which phase of mitosis do chromatid pairs separate and move to opposite ends of the cell?

a)

Metaphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Interphase

d)

Anaphase

e)

Prophase

18.

Select all of the following which are part of Interphase of the cell cycle:

a)

Telophase

b)

M phase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

G1 phase

e)

S phase

19.

Select all of the following which are part of M phase of the cell cycle:

a)

Cytokinesis

b)

G1 phase

c)

S phase

d)

G2 phase

e)

Mitosis

20.

Select all of the following which are part of Mitosis

a)

Cytokinesis

b)

Prophase

c)

S phase

d)

Anaphase

e)

Interphase