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CA3 Review Cell cycle Cancer Cell Diff Virus

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During which phase of the cell cycle does the cell spend the most time?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Cytokinesis

c)

Interphase

2.

Match the image to the correct answer

a)

1.

Prophase

b)

2.

Metaphase

c)

3.

Anaphase

d)

4.

Telophase

e)

5.

Cytokinesis

3.

Label the parts of the Cell Cycle

4.

Mitosis is the division of the​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
nucleus
cytoplasm
5.

Click where DNA replication takes place

6.

Match each phase with its correct description

a)

Cell grows rapidly while carrying out normal functions.

1.

G1 Phase

b)

Cells must replicate their DNA before cell division to ensure that identical genetic information is passed to  the next generation.

2.

S Phase

c)
  • FINISHES GROWING

  • Errors in DNA replication are checked- if something is wrong, cell needs to fix its errors before it divides!

3.

G2 Phase

7.

Put the Cell Cycle phases in order

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
8.

What happens during G1 phase

a)

Cell grows rapidly

b)

DNA replication

c)

Checks for errors in DNA

d)

Cell divides

9.

Label the picture

10.

The first phase of Mitosis is called ________

a)

Prophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Interphase

d)

Telophase

11.

Put the Cell Cycle events in order

a)

Cell grows

b)

DNA replicates

c)

Cell prepares for Mitosis

d)

Cell divides

1)
2)
3)
4)
12.

(a)   is the uncontrolled growth of cells, often resulting in a tumor or mass of abnormal cells

13.

Which viral life cycle allows viral genetic material to lay dormant (inactive) while the host cell reproduces?

a)

lytic

b)

mitosis

c)

lysogenic

d)

S phase

14.

The projections on the surface of this virus allow the virus to —

a)

move inside a host cell

b)

 attach to a host cell

c)

control a host cell’s DNA

d)

signal other viruses to infect a host cell

15.

What part of a virus is the protein capsule that houses the genetic material (DNA/RNA)?

a)

tail

b)

nucleus

c)

capsid

d)

glycoprotein

16.

Viruses are...

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

non-living

d)

endospores

17.

Viruses using the ​ (a)   cycle gives the host organism a quick onset of symptoms while viruses in the ​ (b)   cycle can not show symptoms for years.

Choose from the below words
Lytic
lysogenic
18.

Which organelle is responsible for converting the energy in glucose into cellular energy?

19.
All viruses contain-
a)
nucleic acids
b)
ribosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
cytoplasm
20.

When a virus invades a living cell, its ____________ takes over the cell's functions.

a)

outer coat

b)

genetic material

c)

core

d)

cytoplasm

21.
Which part of the virus contains genetic material?
a)
8
b)
4
c)
1
d)
3
22.

Which one needs a host replicate?

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

23.

The flu (influenza) is a...

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

24.

Match the following pictures to their names:

a)
1.

Eukaryotic Cell

b)
2.

Prokaryotic Cell

c)
3.

Bacteriophage virus

d)
4.

Flu virus

25.

Edward Jenner invented the first modern ​ (a)   in 1796. Vaccines are substances that stimulate the production of ​ (b)   and provide immunity against a ​ (c)   .

Choose from the below words
vaccine
antibodies
disease
cell
26.

Unlike ​ (a)   , viruses cannot reproduce on their own. Viruses need a ​ (b)   cell to reproduce.

Choose from the below words
cells
host
virus
water
27.
Where in the cell does cell respiration occur?
a)
chloroplast 
b)
central vacuole 
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
28.

Which statement best describes how a virus replicates?

a)

A virus divides into two identical virus particles before infecting the host cell.

b)

A virus enters a host cell and uses the materials from the host cell to produce new virus particles.

c)

Multiple virus particles fuse and form a large particle that breaks apart, releasing new virus particles.

d)

Multiple virus particles break down in component parts, which then reassemble into new copies of the virus.

29.

HIV is caused by which of the following pathogens.

a)

virus

b)

bacteria

c)

fungus

d)

protozoan

30.

Cancer is defined as the

a)

uncontrolled division of mutated cells

b)

normal division of cells

c)

normal DNA replication

d)

abnormal ATP synthesis

31.

The growth phase of the cell cycle is called

a)

Interphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Prophase

d)

Anaphase

32.
What is a mistake called when copying DNA?
a)
Mutation
b)
Okasaki fragment
c)
Replication
33.
the uncontrolled division of cells that results in malignant growth 
a)
tissues
b)
cancer
c)
mitosis
d)
anaphase
34.
The cell cycle is essential to life because it
a)
contains 4 stages for gametes
b)
makes identical copies of somatic cells
c)
controls cell functions
d)
provides energy for the cells
35.

In this random order, which stage shows chromosomes splitting; moving to opposite ends of the cell?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

e)

V

36.

Why do stomach cells function differently than skin cells?

a)

They contain entirely different DNA

b)

They use different genes in the DNA

37.

 

 

What type of cells are these? They are responsible for sending messages and communication!!

a)

Neurons

b)

Blood

c)

Bone

d)

Skin

38.

What type of cells are these? They are responsible for MOVEMENT!

a)

Liver

b)

Blood

c)

Muscle

d)

Skin

39.

What type of cells are these? They make up your digestive system and help break down food.

a)

Red Blood

b)

Intestinal

c)

White Blood

d)

Bone

40.

What is one goal of cellular differentiation?

a)

To create many identical copies of cells.

b)

To make stem cells for use in the future.

c)

To make single-celled organisms.

d)

To make specialized cells to maintain homeostasis.

41.

Stem cells are cells that...

a)

grow uncontrollably

b)

are undifferentiated

c)

never divide

42.

Stem cells can replace specialized cells within damaged tissue. Once they are in place, stem cells receive chemical signals which activate the appropriate set of genes. This demonstrates that which of the following plays a role in cell differentiation?

a)

radiation

b)

environment

c)

antibodies

d)

blood type

43.

The diagram shows how specialized body cells can develop.


Which of the following best explains why cells that contain the same genetic material do not develop into the same types of cells?

a)

Because internal and external stimuli can trigger the activation of specific genes in the DNA of cells

b)

Because random mutations can occur in the DNA of cells during early embryonic development

c)

Because messenger RNA is converted to transfer RNA when cell differentiation begins

d)

Because chemical signals that are released during the cell cycle can result in the linking of similar genes

44.

As a fertilized egg divides, the cells differentiate because they —

a)

contain a lipid bilayer

b)

can clump together

c)

metabolize sugars rapidly

d)

have specific genes activated

45.
Which is true about embryonic stem cells?
a)
They no longer divide, their cell type is set and cannot change.
b)
They can develop into only one type of cell.
c)
They can become any cell type in the body.
d)
They are found in adults.