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HeLa Cells Unit PRACTICE EOC

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In order to successfully produce gametes by the end of meiosis, a cell must undergo...

a)

genetic mutation.

b)

cellular respiration.

c)

two meiotic divisions.

d)

one stage of cytokinesis.

2.

How do the contents of a gamete’s nucleus change as a result of meiosis?

a)

The number of chromosomes is divided in half, and the amount of DNA is divided in half.

b)

The number of chromosomes stays the same, but the amount of DNA is divided in half.

c)

The number of chromosomes is divided in half, but the amount of DNA is reduced to one-fourth.

d)

The number of chromosomes is reduced to one-fourth, and the amount of DNA is reduced to one-fourth.

3.

Which event in meiosis increases genetic variation within a population?

a)

Chromosome pairs form

b)

DNA condenses to form chromosomes

c)

Chromosomes duplicate

d)

Segments of DNA cross over

4.

Which organelle begins to form in Phase 4 of mitosis as shown in Figure 1?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

ribosome

d)

lysosome

5.

Here is a strand of DNA.

GCG TTA CCT

What is the complementary DNA strand to the DNA strand shown?

a)

CGC AAU GGA

b)

CGC AAT GGA

c)

TCC ATT CGC

d)

GCG TTU CCT

6.
During which phase of the cell cycle does the cell spend the most time?
a)
Mitosis
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
Interphase
7.
During which part of the cell cycle is DNA copied?
a)
Mitosis
b)
Cytokinesis
c)
S phase
8.
During which parts of the cell cycle does the cell grow?
a)
G1 and G2
b)
G1 and S
c)
M phase and cytokinesis
9.
Which phase of mitosis is shown in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Anaphase
10.
Which phase of mitosis is shown in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Telophase
c)
Metaphase