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Quiz - Cell Cycle

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
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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.

Match the following

a)

G1 Checkpoint

1.

Makes sure the cell is large enough

b)

G2 Checkpoint

2.

Checks for DNA errors

c)

M Checkpoint

3.

Check chromosomes are connected

d)

G0

4.

Cells are not actively dividing

4.

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

5.

What are the THREE MAIN events in cell division

a)

INTERPHASE

b)

CYTOKINESIS

c)

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

d)

MITOSIS

e)

CELLULAR RESPIRATION

6.

Put the Cell Cycle phases in order

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

e)

Cytokinesis

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

Label the picture

8.

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)
9.

Match the following

a)

G1

1.

Gap or growth phase; cell doubles in size

b)

G2

2.

Cell prepares for division; doubles number of organelles

c)

S

3.

DNA is replicated

d)

Mitosis

4.

Process in which the nucleus is divided

e)

Cytokinesis

5.

Process of division of the cytoplasm

10.

Label the phases if the cell cycle.

11.

Match the following

a)

Interphase

1.

cell carries out normal functions

b)

Prophase

2.

chromosomes condense

c)

Metaphase

3.

chromosomes attach to spindles fibers

d)

Anaphase

4.

spindles pull chromosomes apart

e)

Telophase

5.

chromosomes uncoil