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Cell Cycle, Stem Cells, & Cellular Differentiation review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

How many stages are there of the cell cycle?

a)

16

b)

8

c)

6

d)

12

2.

In which phase of the cell cycle does the first step of mitosis occur?

a)

cytokenisis

b)

prophase

c)

interphase

d)

anaphase

3.

When looking at a diagram of the telophase, what seems to be happening?

a)

chromosones gather at opposite ends of cells

b)

nuclear membrane disappears

c)

cell starts to pinch/seperate

d)

chromosones start to form a start shape

4.

The telophase is the (a)   step of mitosis.

5.

What is the end product of cytokenisis?

a)

two "daughter cells"

b)

two "daddy cells"

c)

cells connecting

d)

chromosomes separating

6.

What are the steps of mitosis in order?

a)

Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

b)

Anaphase, Metaphase, Prophase, Telophase

c)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

d)

mitosis only has one step.

7.

Steps of the cell cycle in order:

a)

Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telaphase, cytokenisis

b)

Anaphase, Cytokenisis, Interphase, Metaphase, Prophase, Telophase

c)

There's only one step.

d)

The cell cycle is not real.

8.

What are chromosones?

a)

The things that help us breath.

b)

tightly coiled strands of dna

c)

dog dna

d)

powerhouse of the cell.

9.

Multicellular organisms have:

a)

one cell

b)

multiple cells

c)

no cells

d)

cancer

10.

Genes help:

a)

us breath

b)

make mitochondria

c)

code for DNA

11.

What is so special about a stem cell?

a)

carry out specific functions

b)

They are not specialized.

c)

differ in structure

12.

Specialized cells have:

a)

no DNA

b)

no specific function

c)

specific functions they're made to carry out

13.

What would happen if there was no cell specialization?

a)

Every cell in your body would look the same.

b)

The ribosomes would turn human

c)

The cells would specialize

14.

What does it mean to be pluripotent?

a)

to have many potentials; be capable of giving rise to several cell types

b)

to have one potential; be capable of giving rise to only one cell type

c)

to produce and distribute cell powerhouses; make and give the mitochondria to cells.

15.

What does it mean to be unipotent?

a)


to have many potentials; be capable of giving rise to several cell types

b)


to have one potential; be capable of giving rise to only one cell type

c)


to produce and distribute cell powerhouses; make and give the mitochondria to cells.

16.

Gene regulation does what?

a)

give rise to only one cell type

b)

Turn on and off genes in response to environmental stimuli or other factors

c)

give rise to any cell type

17.

If all your cells have the same DNA, how do they end up having different structures and functions?

a)

gene expression

b)

gene regulation

c)

photosynthesis

18.

Gene expression is the process of...

a)

turning on cells

b)

expressing(translating) dna into protein (within specialized cells)

c)

turining off cells

19.

Stem cells are (a)   , having ability to give rise to any type of cell.

20.

Specialized cells are (a)   , having ability to only give rise to one type of cell.